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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,167.84, 604,699.62 and 247,111.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,167.84, 604,699.62 and 247,111.52 is: 341,029.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,167.84 : 604,699.62 = 247,111.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,167.84/604,699.62 = 247,111.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,167.84x = 604,699.62 × 247,111.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,167.84x = 149,428,242,241.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,428,242,241.62/438,167.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,029.69

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