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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,774.46, 512,215.79 and 247,322.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,774.46, 512,215.79 and 247,322.79 is: 370,661.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,774.46 : 512,215.79 = 247,322.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,774.46/512,215.79 = 247,322.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,774.46x = 512,215.79 × 247,322.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,774.46x = 126,682,637,028.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,682,637,028.24/341,774.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,661.51

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