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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,177.70, 844,876.80 and 247,633.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,177.70, 844,876.80 and 247,633.70 is: 371,499.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,177.70 : 844,876.80 = 247,633.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,177.70/844,876.80 = 247,633.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,177.70x = 844,876.80 × 247,633.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,177.70x = 209,219,963,803.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,219,963,803.78/563,177.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,499.02

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