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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,115.10, 947,129.36 and 246,920.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,115.10, 947,129.36 and 246,920.76 is: 370,559.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,115.10 : 947,129.36 = 246,920.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,115.10/947,129.36 = 246,920.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,115.10x = 947,129.36 × 246,920.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,115.10x = 233,865,900,154.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,865,900,154.91/631,115.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,559.82

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