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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,750.62, 519,615.17 and 247,821.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,750.62, 519,615.17 and 247,821.50 is: 341,795.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,750.62 : 519,615.17 = 247,821.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,750.62/519,615.17 = 247,821.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,750.62x = 519,615.17 × 247,821.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,750.62x = 128,771,810,912.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,771,810,912.09/376,750.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,795.88

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