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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,234.10, 370,851.15 and 244,609.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,234.10, 370,851.15 and 244,609.70 is: 366,914.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,234.10 : 370,851.15 = 244,609.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,234.10/370,851.15 = 244,609.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,234.10x = 370,851.15 × 244,609.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,234.10x = 90,713,788,546.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,713,788,546.16/247,234.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,914.55

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