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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,099.60, 459,149.40 and 247,050.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,099.60, 459,149.40 and 247,050.60 is: 370,575.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,099.60 : 459,149.40 = 247,050.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,099.60/459,149.40 = 247,050.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,099.60x = 459,149.40 × 247,050.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,099.60x = 113,433,134,759.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,433,134,759.64/306,099.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,575.90

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