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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,472.16, 845,306.61 and 247,920.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,472.16, 845,306.61 and 247,920.82 is: 371,924.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,472.16 : 845,306.61 = 247,920.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,472.16/845,306.61 = 247,920.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,472.16x = 845,306.61 × 247,920.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,472.16x = 209,569,107,902.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,569,107,902.62/563,472.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,924.51

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