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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,813.12, 605,528.64 and 247,846.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,813.12, 605,528.64 and 247,846.08 is: 342,008.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,813.12 : 605,528.64 = 247,846.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,813.12/605,528.64 = 247,846.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,813.12x = 605,528.64 × 247,846.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,813.12x = 150,077,899,751.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,077,899,751.73/438,813.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,008.69

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