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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,595.72, 499,200.72 and 247,046.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,595.72, 499,200.72 and 247,046.60 is: 341,060.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,595.72 : 499,200.72 = 247,046.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,595.72/499,200.72 = 247,046.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,595.72x = 499,200.72 × 247,046.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,595.72x = 123,325,840,593.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,325,840,593.55/361,595.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,060.01

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