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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,407.98, 875,948.18 and 247,238.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,407.98, 875,948.18 and 247,238.19 is: 370,576.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,407.98 : 875,948.18 = 247,238.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,407.98/875,948.18 = 247,238.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,407.98x = 875,948.18 × 247,238.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,407.98x = 216,567,841,320.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,567,841,320.80/584,407.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,576.46

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