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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,469.60, 341,489.24 and 145,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,469.60, 341,489.24 and 145,499.20 is: 200,777.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,469.60 : 341,489.24 = 145,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,469.60/341,489.24 = 145,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,469.60x = 341,489.24 × 145,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,469.60x = 49,686,411,228.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,686,411,228.61/247,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,777.84

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