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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,905.70, 650,858.55 and 247,281.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,905.70, 650,858.55 and 247,281.70 is: 370,922.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,905.70 : 650,858.55 = 247,281.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,905.70/650,858.55 = 247,281.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,905.70x = 650,858.55 × 247,281.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,905.70x = 160,945,408,703.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,945,408,703.54/433,905.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,922.55

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