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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,786.20, 594,540.70 and 247,096.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,786.20, 594,540.70 and 247,096.38 is: 341,024.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,786.20 : 594,540.70 = 247,096.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,786.20/594,540.70 = 247,096.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,786.20x = 594,540.70 × 247,096.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,786.20x = 146,908,854,732.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,908,854,732.67/430,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,024.98

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