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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,765.20, 369,775.47 and 223,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,765.20, 369,775.47 and 223,850.40 is: 334,083.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,765.20 : 369,775.47 = 223,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,765.20/369,775.47 = 223,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,765.20x = 369,775.47 × 223,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,765.20x = 82,774,386,869.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,774,386,869.69/247,765.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 334,083.99

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