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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,822.81, 792,560.30 and 247,720.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,822.81, 792,560.30 and 247,720.41 is: 371,264.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,822.81 : 792,560.30 = 247,720.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,822.81/792,560.30 = 247,720.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,822.81x = 792,560.30 × 247,720.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,822.81x = 196,333,361,227.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,333,361,227.12/528,822.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,264.93

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