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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,179.12, 652,146.60 and 247,803.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,179.12, 652,146.60 and 247,803.44 is: 371,350.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,179.12 : 652,146.60 = 247,803.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,179.12/652,146.60 = 247,803.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,179.12x = 652,146.60 × 247,803.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,179.12x = 161,604,170,864.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,604,170,864.30/435,179.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,350.93

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