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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,254.40, 370,881.60 and 245,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,254.40, 370,881.60 and 245,411.20 is: 368,116.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,254.40 : 370,881.60 = 245,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,254.40/370,881.60 = 245,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,254.40x = 370,881.60 × 245,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,254.40x = 91,018,498,513.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,018,498,513.92/247,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,116.80

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