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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,411.20, 370,679.40 and 219,417.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,411.20, 370,679.40 and 219,417.60 is: 328,738.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,411.20 : 370,679.40 = 219,417.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,411.20/370,679.40 = 219,417.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,411.20x = 370,679.40 × 219,417.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,411.20x = 81,333,584,317.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,333,584,317.44/247,411.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,738.49

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