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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,446.64, 570,281.12 and 247,593.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,446.64, 570,281.12 and 247,593.68 is: 371,137.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,446.64 : 570,281.12 = 247,593.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,446.64/570,281.12 = 247,593.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,446.64x = 570,281.12 × 247,593.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,446.64x = 141,198,001,135.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,198,001,135.32/380,446.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,137.46

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