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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,805.44, 456,516.18 and 247,872.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,805.44, 456,516.18 and 247,872.51 is: 342,067.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,805.44 : 456,516.18 = 247,872.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,805.44/456,516.18 = 247,872.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,805.44x = 456,516.18 × 247,872.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,805.44x = 113,157,811,392.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,157,811,392.21/330,805.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,067.57

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