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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,675.50, 971,519.40 and 248,221.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,675.50, 971,519.40 and 248,221.30 is: 372,334.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,675.50 : 971,519.40 = 248,221.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,675.50/971,519.40 = 248,221.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,675.50x = 971,519.40 × 248,221.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,675.50x = 241,151,808,443.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,151,808,443.22/647,675.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,334.31

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