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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,292.20, 370,938.30 and 237,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,292.20, 370,938.30 and 237,615.40 is: 356,423.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,292.20 : 370,938.30 = 237,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,292.20/370,938.30 = 237,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,292.20x = 370,938.30 × 237,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,292.20x = 88,140,652,529.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,140,652,529.82/247,292.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,423.10

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