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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,226.40, 370,839.60 and 122,810.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,226.40, 370,839.60 and 122,810.40 is: 184,215.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,226.40 : 370,839.60 = 122,810.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,226.40/370,839.60 = 122,810.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,226.40x = 370,839.60 × 122,810.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,226.40x = 45,542,959,611.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,542,959,611.84/247,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,215.60

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