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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,048.40, 367,086.60 and 215,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,048.40, 367,086.60 and 215,823.60 is: 323,307.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,048.40 : 367,086.60 = 215,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,048.40/367,086.60 = 215,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,048.40x = 367,086.60 × 215,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,048.40x = 79,225,951,523.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,225,951,523.76/245,048.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,307.36

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