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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,145.60, 875,562.30 and 247,128.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,145.60, 875,562.30 and 247,128.90 is: 370,415.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,145.60 : 875,562.30 = 247,128.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,145.60/875,562.30 = 247,128.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,145.60x = 875,562.30 × 247,128.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,145.60x = 216,376,748,080.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,376,748,080.47/584,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,415.78

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