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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,220.19, 369,814.68 and 197,397.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,220.19, 369,814.68 and 197,397.60 is: 295,285.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,220.19 : 369,814.68 = 197,397.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,220.19/369,814.68 = 197,397.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,220.19x = 369,814.68 × 197,397.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,220.19x = 73,000,530,276.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,000,530,276.77/247,220.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,285.47

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