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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 248,049.60, 347,736 and 248,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 248,049.60, 347,736 and 248,049.60 is: 347,736

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    248,049.60 : 347,736 = 248,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    248,049.60/347,736 = 248,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    248,049.60x = 347,736 × 248,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    248,049.60x = 86,255,775,705.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,255,775,705.60/248,049.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 347,736

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