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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,310.20, 550,965.30 and 248,337.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,310.20, 550,965.30 and 248,337.40 is: 372,506.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,310.20 : 550,965.30 = 248,337.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,310.20/550,965.30 = 248,337.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,310.20x = 550,965.30 × 248,337.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,310.20x = 136,825,290,092.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,825,290,092.22/367,310.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,506.10

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