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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,574.40, 370,924.20 and 202,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,574.40, 370,924.20 and 202,959.60 is: 304,080.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,574.40 : 370,924.20 = 202,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,574.40/370,924.20 = 202,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,574.40x = 370,924.20 × 202,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,574.40x = 75,282,627,262.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,282,627,262.32/247,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,080.82

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