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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,145.34, 578,496.06 and 247,053.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,145.34, 578,496.06 and 247,053.26 is: 340,977.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,145.34 : 578,496.06 = 247,053.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,145.34/578,496.06 = 247,053.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,145.34x = 578,496.06 × 247,053.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,145.34x = 142,919,337,520.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,919,337,520.16/419,145.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,977.99

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