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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 602,744.70, 904,117.05 and 247,640.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 602,744.70, 904,117.05 and 247,640.70 is: 371,461.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    602,744.70 : 904,117.05 = 247,640.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    602,744.70/904,117.05 = 247,640.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    602,744.70x = 904,117.05 × 247,640.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    602,744.70x = 223,896,179,143.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,896,179,143.94/602,744.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 371,461.05

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