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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,519.45, 471,385.51 and 247,695.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,519.45, 471,385.51 and 247,695.66 is: 371,233.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,519.45 : 471,385.51 = 247,695.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,519.45/471,385.51 = 247,695.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,519.45x = 471,385.51 × 247,695.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,519.45x = 116,760,145,013.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,760,145,013.89/314,519.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,233.46

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