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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,615.80, 371,635.77 and 245,751.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,615.80, 371,635.77 and 245,751.99 is: 368,838.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,615.80 : 371,635.77 = 245,751.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,615.80/371,635.77 = 245,751.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,615.80x = 371,635.77 × 245,751.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,615.80x = 91,330,230,032.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,330,230,032.68/247,615.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,838.46

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