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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,205.70, 346,437.90 and 247,205.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,205.70, 346,437.90 and 247,205.70 is: 346,437.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,205.70 : 346,437.90 = 247,205.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,205.70/346,437.90 = 247,205.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,205.70x = 346,437.90 × 247,205.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,205.70x = 85,641,423,576.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,641,423,576.03/247,205.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 346,437.90

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