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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,305.60, 370,958.40 and 232,543.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,305.60, 370,958.40 and 232,543.35 is: 348,815.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,305.60 : 370,958.40 = 232,543.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,305.60/370,958.40 = 232,543.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,305.60x = 370,958.40 × 232,543.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,305.60x = 86,263,909,046.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,263,909,046.64/247,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,815.03

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