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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,418.87, 437,630.32 and 245,087.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,418.87, 437,630.32 and 245,087.41 is: 366,794.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,418.87 : 437,630.32 = 245,087.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,418.87/437,630.32 = 245,087.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,418.87x = 437,630.32 × 245,087.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,418.87x = 107,257,681,666.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,257,681,666.27/292,418.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,794.67

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