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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,423.19, 437,636.75 and 245,091.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,423.19, 437,636.75 and 245,091.75 is: 366,801.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,423.19 : 437,636.75 = 245,091.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,423.19/437,636.75 = 245,091.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,423.19x = 437,636.75 × 245,091.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,423.19x = 107,261,157,534.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,261,157,534.54/292,423.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,801.14

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