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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,703.70, 512,555.55 and 247,225.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,703.70, 512,555.55 and 247,225.30 is: 370,837.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,703.70 : 512,555.55 = 247,225.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,703.70/512,555.55 = 247,225.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,703.70x = 512,555.55 × 247,225.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,703.70x = 126,716,699,615.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,716,699,615.42/341,703.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,837.95

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