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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,144.34, 578,494.68 and 247,052.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,144.34, 578,494.68 and 247,052.26 is: 340,976.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,144.34 : 578,494.68 = 247,052.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,144.34/578,494.68 = 247,052.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,144.34x = 578,494.68 × 247,052.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,144.34x = 142,918,418,583.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,918,418,583.48/419,144.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,976.61

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