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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,020.36, 575,474.10 and 247,153.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,020.36, 575,474.10 and 247,153.64 is: 341,063.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,020.36 : 575,474.10 = 247,153.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,020.36/575,474.10 = 247,153.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,020.36x = 575,474.10 × 247,153.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,020.36x = 142,230,518,540.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,230,518,540.72/417,020.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,063.73

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