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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,245.36, 578,753.58 and 247,109.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,245.36, 578,753.58 and 247,109.08 is: 341,125.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,245.36 : 578,753.58 = 247,109.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,245.36/578,753.58 = 247,109.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,245.36x = 578,753.58 × 247,109.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,245.36x = 143,015,264,700.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,015,264,700.51/419,245.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,125.46

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