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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,063.40, 875,609.10 and 247,362.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,063.40, 875,609.10 and 247,362.60 is: 370,838.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,063.40 : 875,609.10 = 247,362.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,063.40/875,609.10 = 247,362.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,063.40x = 875,609.10 × 247,362.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,063.40x = 216,592,943,559.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,592,943,559.66/584,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,838.07

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