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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,357.84, 509,514.12 and 247,061.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,357.84, 509,514.12 and 247,061.52 is: 340,811.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,357.84 : 509,514.12 = 247,061.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,357.84/509,514.12 = 247,061.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,357.84x = 509,514.12 × 247,061.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,357.84x = 125,881,332,948.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,881,332,948.66/369,357.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,811.32

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