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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,074.46, 604,529.19 and 247,085.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,074.46, 604,529.19 and 247,085.10 is: 340,969.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,074.46 : 604,529.19 = 247,085.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,074.46/604,529.19 = 247,085.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,074.46x = 604,529.19 × 247,085.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,074.46x = 149,370,155,364.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,370,155,364.07/438,074.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,969.79

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