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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,289.40, 370,934.10 and 245,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,289.40, 370,934.10 and 245,446.20 is: 368,169.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,289.40 : 370,934.10 = 245,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,289.40/370,934.10 = 245,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,289.40x = 370,934.10 × 245,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,289.40x = 91,044,365,295.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,044,365,295.42/247,289.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,169.30

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