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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,628.84, 941,449.91 and 248,641.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,628.84, 941,449.91 and 248,641.85 is: 372,965.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,628.84 : 941,449.91 = 248,641.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,628.84/941,449.91 = 248,641.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,628.84x = 941,449.91 × 248,641.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,628.84x = 234,083,848,415.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,083,848,415.15/627,628.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,965.41

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