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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,969.40, 448,454.10 and 245,825.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,969.40, 448,454.10 and 245,825.30 is: 368,737.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,969.40 : 448,454.10 = 245,825.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,969.40/448,454.10 = 245,825.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,969.40x = 448,454.10 × 245,825.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,969.40x = 110,241,363,668.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,241,363,668.73/298,969.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,737.95

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