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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,665.92, 611,494.92 and 247,785.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,665.92, 611,494.92 and 247,785.96 is: 371,676.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,665.92 : 611,494.92 = 247,785.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,665.92/611,494.92 = 247,785.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,665.92x = 611,494.92 × 247,785.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,665.92x = 151,519,855,787.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,519,855,787.32/407,665.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,676.53

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