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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,646.70, 941,416.61 and 248,464.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,646.70, 941,416.61 and 248,464.32 is: 372,675.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,646.70 : 941,416.61 = 248,464.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,646.70/941,416.61 = 248,464.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,646.70x = 941,416.61 × 248,464.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,646.70x = 233,908,436,598.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,908,436,598.03/627,646.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,675.33

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