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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 846,236.16, 1,269,472.68 and 247,241.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 846,236.16, 1,269,472.68 and 247,241.16 is: 370,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    846,236.16 : 1,269,472.68 = 247,241.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    846,236.16/1,269,472.68 = 247,241.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    846,236.16x = 1,269,472.68 × 247,241.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    846,236.16x = 313,865,897,991.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 313,865,897,991.51/846,236.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,896.34

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