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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,476, 341,517.12 and 134,298.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,476, 341,517.12 and 134,298.76 is: 185,332.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,476 : 341,517.12 = 134,298.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,476/341,517.12 = 134,298.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,476x = 341,517.12 × 134,298.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,476x = 45,865,325,734.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,865,325,734.77/247,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,332.42

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