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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,378.14, 851,193.56 and 247,581.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,378.14, 851,193.56 and 247,581.63 is: 371,427.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,378.14 : 851,193.56 = 247,581.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,378.14/851,193.56 = 247,581.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,378.14x = 851,193.56 × 247,581.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,378.14x = 210,739,889,649.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,739,889,649.26/567,378.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,427.58

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