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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,065.90, 941,547.51 and 249,254.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,065.90, 941,547.51 and 249,254.01 is: 373,662.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,065.90 : 941,547.51 = 249,254.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,065.90/941,547.51 = 249,254.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,065.90x = 941,547.51 × 249,254.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,065.90x = 234,684,492,473.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,684,492,473.02/628,065.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,662.21

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