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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,927.54, 467,294.44 and 248,125.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,927.54, 467,294.44 and 248,125.87 is: 342,102.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,927.54 : 467,294.44 = 248,125.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,927.54/467,294.44 = 248,125.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,927.54x = 467,294.44 × 248,125.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,927.54x = 115,947,838,318.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,947,838,318.45/338,927.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,102.14

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