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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,929.04, 467,296.52 and 248,127.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,929.04, 467,296.52 and 248,127.36 is: 342,104.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,929.04 : 467,296.52 = 248,127.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,929.04/467,296.52 = 248,127.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,929.04x = 467,296.52 × 248,127.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,929.04x = 115,949,050,604.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,949,050,604.15/338,929.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,104.21

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