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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,762.40, 624,008.10 and 247,071.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,762.40, 624,008.10 and 247,071.80 is: 370,824.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,762.40 : 624,008.10 = 247,071.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,762.40/624,008.10 = 247,071.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,762.40x = 624,008.10 × 247,071.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,762.40x = 154,174,804,481.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,174,804,481.58/415,762.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,824.31

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