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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 513,853.08, 770,336.73 and 247,246.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 513,853.08, 770,336.73 and 247,246.85 is: 370,657.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    513,853.08 : 770,336.73 = 247,246.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    513,853.08/770,336.73 = 247,246.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    513,853.08x = 770,336.73 × 247,246.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    513,853.08x = 190,463,326,080.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,463,326,080.12/513,853.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,657.17

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