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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,216.40, 503,881.80 and 247,051.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,216.40, 503,881.80 and 247,051.60 is: 370,252.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,216.40 : 503,881.80 = 247,051.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,216.40/503,881.80 = 247,051.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,216.40x = 503,881.80 × 247,051.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,216.40x = 124,484,804,900.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,484,804,900.88/336,216.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,252.03

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