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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823,616.81, 1,235,135.78 and 247,068.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823,616.81, 1,235,135.78 and 247,068.17 is: 370,515.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823,616.81 : 1,235,135.78 = 247,068.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823,616.81/1,235,135.78 = 247,068.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823,616.81x = 1,235,135.78 × 247,068.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823,616.81x = 305,162,738,718.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,162,738,718.62/823,616.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,515.43

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