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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,225.60, 370,838.40 and 122,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,225.60, 370,838.40 and 122,809.60 is: 184,214.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,225.60 : 370,838.40 = 122,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,225.60/370,838.40 = 122,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,225.60x = 370,838.40 × 122,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,225.60x = 45,542,515,568.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,542,515,568.64/247,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,214.40

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