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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,658.96, 769,846.68 and 247,370

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,658.96, 769,846.68 and 247,370 is: 370,745.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,658.96 : 769,846.68 = 247,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,658.96/769,846.68 = 247,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,658.96x = 769,846.68 × 247,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,658.96x = 190,436,973,231.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,436,973,231.60/513,658.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,745.94

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