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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,473.17, 341,336.55 and 227,120.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,473.17, 341,336.55 and 227,120.84 is: 313,264.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,473.17 : 341,336.55 = 227,120.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,473.17/341,336.55 = 227,120.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,473.17x = 341,336.55 × 227,120.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,473.17x = 77,524,642,252.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,524,642,252.02/247,473.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313,264.84

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