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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,592.43, 341,678.99 and 145,622.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,592.43, 341,678.99 and 145,622.19 is: 200,959.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,592.43 : 341,678.99 = 145,622.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,592.43/341,678.99 = 145,622.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,592.43x = 341,678.99 × 145,622.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,592.43x = 49,756,042,800.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,756,042,800.79/247,592.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,959.47

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