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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,795.34, 341,958.94 and 152,364.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,795.34, 341,958.94 and 152,364.38 is: 210,263.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,795.34 : 341,958.94 = 152,364.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,795.34/341,958.94 = 152,364.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,795.34x = 341,958.94 × 152,364.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,795.34x = 52,102,361,878.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,102,361,878.56/247,795.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,263.69

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