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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,222.20, 370,574.10 and 97,404.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,222.20, 370,574.10 and 97,404.60 is: 146,004.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,222.20 : 370,574.10 = 97,404.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,222.20/370,574.10 = 97,404.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,222.20x = 370,574.10 × 97,404.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,222.20x = 36,095,621,980.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,095,621,980.86/247,222.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,004.78

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