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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,118.94, 541,475.80 and 247,395.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,118.94, 541,475.80 and 247,395.21 is: 370,954.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,118.94 : 541,475.80 = 247,395.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,118.94/541,475.80 = 247,395.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,118.94x = 541,475.80 × 247,395.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,118.94x = 133,958,519,250.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,958,519,250.92/361,118.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,954.01

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