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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 291,702.10, 437,553.15 and 245,046.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 291,702.10, 437,553.15 and 245,046.10 is: 367,569.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    291,702.10 : 437,553.15 = 245,046.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    291,702.10/437,553.15 = 245,046.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    291,702.10x = 437,553.15 × 245,046.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    291,702.10x = 107,220,692,950.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,220,692,950.22/291,702.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,569.15

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