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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 259,710.92, 390,190.67 and 245,373.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 259,710.92, 390,190.67 and 245,373.11 is: 368,649.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    259,710.92 : 390,190.67 = 245,373.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    259,710.92/390,190.67 = 245,373.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    259,710.92x = 390,190.67 × 245,373.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    259,710.92x = 95,742,296,964.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,742,296,964.02/259,710.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,649.49

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