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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,463.47, 845,293.62 and 247,912.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,463.47, 845,293.62 and 247,912.18 is: 371,911.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,463.47 : 845,293.62 = 247,912.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,463.47/845,293.62 = 247,912.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,463.47x = 845,293.62 × 247,912.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,463.47x = 209,558,582,890.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,558,582,890.73/563,463.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,911.57

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