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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,512.40, 550,373.18 and 247,334.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,512.40, 550,373.18 and 247,334.99 is: 371,410.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,512.40 : 550,373.18 = 247,334.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,512.40/550,373.18 = 247,334.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,512.40x = 550,373.18 × 247,334.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,512.40x = 136,126,540,983.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,126,540,983.03/366,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,410.47

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