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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 247,941.60, 371,912.40 and 247,941.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 247,941.60, 371,912.40 and 247,941.60 is: 371,912.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    247,941.60 : 371,912.40 = 247,941.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    247,941.60/371,912.40 = 247,941.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    247,941.60x = 371,912.40 × 247,941.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    247,941.60x = 92,212,555,515.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,212,555,515.84/247,941.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,912.40

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