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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 265,076.25, 366,025.95 and 245,844.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 265,076.25, 366,025.95 and 245,844.01 is: 339,469.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    265,076.25 : 366,025.95 = 245,844.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    265,076.25/366,025.95 = 245,844.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    265,076.25x = 366,025.95 × 245,844.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    265,076.25x = 89,985,286,082.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,985,286,082.84/265,076.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,469.45

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