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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,774.20, 948,087.74 and 247,475.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,774.20, 948,087.74 and 247,475.40 is: 371,380.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,774.20 : 948,087.74 = 247,475.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,774.20/948,087.74 = 247,475.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,774.20x = 948,087.74 × 247,475.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,774.20x = 234,628,387,696.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,628,387,696.28/631,774.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,380.13

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