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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,797.34, 341,961.70 and 152,366.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,797.34, 341,961.70 and 152,366.38 is: 210,266.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,797.34 : 341,961.70 = 152,366.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,797.34/341,961.70 = 152,366.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,797.34x = 341,961.70 × 152,366.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,797.34x = 52,103,466,327.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,103,466,327.65/247,797.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,266.45

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