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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,032.40, 367,548.60 and 104,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,032.40, 367,548.60 and 104,805.20 is: 157,207.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,032.40 : 367,548.60 = 104,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,032.40/367,548.60 = 104,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,032.40x = 367,548.60 × 104,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,032.40x = 38,521,004,532.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,521,004,532.72/245,032.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,207.80

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