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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,899.03, 594,617.87 and 247,128.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,899.03, 594,617.87 and 247,128.12 is: 341,023.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,899.03 : 594,617.87 = 247,128.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,899.03/594,617.87 = 247,128.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,899.03x = 594,617.87 × 247,128.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,899.03x = 146,946,796,949.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,946,796,949.33/430,899.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,023.74

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