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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,564.44, 507,431.58 and 247,337.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,564.44, 507,431.58 and 247,337.88 is: 341,455.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,564.44 : 507,431.58 = 247,337.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,564.44/507,431.58 = 247,337.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,564.44x = 507,431.58 × 247,337.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,564.44x = 125,507,051,242.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,507,051,242.25/367,564.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,455.91

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