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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,570.40, 970,894.80 and 248,056.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,570.40, 970,894.80 and 248,056.80 is: 371,908.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,570.40 : 970,894.80 = 248,056.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,570.40/970,894.80 = 248,056.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,570.40x = 970,894.80 × 248,056.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,570.40x = 240,837,057,224.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,837,057,224.64/647,570.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,908.69

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