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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,118.10, 947,133.86 and 246,923.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,118.10, 947,133.86 and 246,923.76 is: 370,564.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,118.10 : 947,133.86 = 246,923.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,118.10/947,133.86 = 246,923.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,118.10x = 947,133.86 × 246,923.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,118.10x = 233,869,852,699.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,869,852,699.90/631,118.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,564.32

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