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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,132.12, 518,926.11 and 247,140.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,132.12, 518,926.11 and 247,140.07 is: 340,963.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,132.12 : 518,926.11 = 247,140.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,132.12/518,926.11 = 247,140.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,132.12x = 518,926.11 × 247,140.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,132.12x = 128,247,435,150.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,247,435,150.23/376,132.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,963.80

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