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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 390,130.56, 538,612.20 and 247,013.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 390,130.56, 538,612.20 and 247,013.28 is: 341,025.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    390,130.56 : 538,612.20 = 247,013.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    390,130.56/538,612.20 = 247,013.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    390,130.56x = 538,612.20 × 247,013.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    390,130.56x = 133,044,366,170.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,044,366,170.02/390,130.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,025.24

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