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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,744.20, 564,116.10 and 247,594.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,744.20, 564,116.10 and 247,594.52 is: 341,710.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,744.20 : 564,116.10 = 247,594.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,744.20/564,116.10 = 247,594.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,744.20x = 564,116.10 × 247,594.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,744.20x = 139,672,055,003.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,672,055,003.77/408,744.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,710.18

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