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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,228.20, 460,064.70 and 245,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,228.20, 460,064.70 and 245,020.20 is: 366,910.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,228.20 : 460,064.70 = 245,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,228.20/460,064.70 = 245,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,228.20x = 460,064.70 × 245,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,228.20x = 112,725,144,806.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,725,144,806.94/307,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,910.15

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