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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,494.46, 845,340.10 and 247,943.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,494.46, 845,340.10 and 247,943.16 is: 371,958.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,494.46 : 845,340.10 = 247,943.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,494.46/845,340.10 = 247,943.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,494.46x = 845,340.10 × 247,943.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,494.46x = 209,596,295,048.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,596,295,048.86/563,494.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,958.04

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