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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,192.84, 604,704.36 and 247,206.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,192.84, 604,704.36 and 247,206.24 is: 341,143.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,192.84 : 604,704.36 = 247,206.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,192.84/604,704.36 = 247,206.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,192.84x = 604,704.36 × 247,206.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,192.84x = 149,486,691,147.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,486,691,147.21/438,192.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,143.62

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