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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,211.20, 463,816.80 and 247,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,211.20, 463,816.80 and 247,003.20 is: 370,504.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,211.20 : 463,816.80 = 247,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,211.20/463,816.80 = 247,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,211.20x = 463,816.80 × 247,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,211.20x = 114,564,233,813.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,564,233,813.76/309,211.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,504.80

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