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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,559.70, 651,839.55 and 247,935.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,559.70, 651,839.55 and 247,935.70 is: 371,903.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,559.70 : 651,839.55 = 247,935.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,559.70/651,839.55 = 247,935.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,559.70x = 651,839.55 × 247,935.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,559.70x = 161,614,295,116.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,614,295,116.94/434,559.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,903.55

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