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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,713.90, 971,110.05 and 248,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,713.90, 971,110.05 and 248,200.30 is: 372,123.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,713.90 : 971,110.05 = 248,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,713.90/971,110.05 = 248,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,713.90x = 971,110.05 × 248,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,713.90x = 241,029,805,743.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,029,805,743.02/647,713.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,123.87

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