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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,748.20, 464,622.30 and 247,540.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,748.20, 464,622.30 and 247,540.20 is: 371,310.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,748.20 : 464,622.30 = 247,540.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,748.20/464,622.30 = 247,540.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,748.20x = 464,622.30 × 247,540.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,748.20x = 115,012,697,066.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,012,697,066.46/309,748.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,310.30

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