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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,828.34, 655,336.05 and 247,378.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,828.34, 655,336.05 and 247,378.25 is: 371,120.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,828.34 : 655,336.05 = 247,378.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,828.34/655,336.05 = 247,378.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,828.34x = 655,336.05 × 247,378.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,828.34x = 162,115,881,934.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,115,881,934.23/436,828.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,120.34

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