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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,068.02, 541,399.54 and 247,344.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,068.02, 541,399.54 and 247,344.32 is: 370,877.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,068.02 : 541,399.54 = 247,344.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,068.02/541,399.54 = 247,344.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,068.02x = 541,399.54 × 247,344.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,068.02x = 133,912,099,620.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,912,099,620.24/361,068.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,877.76

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