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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,417.18, 341,415.28 and 145,446.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,417.18, 341,415.28 and 145,446.93 is: 200,704.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,417.18 : 341,415.28 = 145,446.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,417.18/341,415.28 = 145,446.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,417.18x = 341,415.28 × 145,446.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,417.18x = 49,657,803,967.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,657,803,967.47/247,417.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,704.75

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