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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,847.60, 413,771.40 and 245,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,847.60, 413,771.40 and 245,780.40 is: 368,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,847.60 : 413,771.40 = 245,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,847.60/413,771.40 = 245,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,847.60x = 413,771.40 × 245,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,847.60x = 101,696,900,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,696,900,200.56/275,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,670.60

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