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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,710.40, 607,065.60 and 247,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,710.40, 607,065.60 and 247,246.40 is: 370,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,710.40 : 607,065.60 = 247,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,710.40/607,065.60 = 247,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,710.40x = 607,065.60 × 247,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,710.40x = 150,094,784,163.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,094,784,163.84/404,710.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,869.60

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