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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,120.96, 367,502.33 and 239,247.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,120.96, 367,502.33 and 239,247.76 is: 355,793.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,120.96 : 367,502.33 = 239,247.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,120.96/367,502.33 = 239,247.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,120.96x = 367,502.33 × 239,247.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,120.96x = 87,924,109,247.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,924,109,247.28/247,120.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 355,793.82

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