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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,118.88, 444,942.36 and 245,170.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,118.88, 444,942.36 and 245,170.50 is: 338,653.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,118.88 : 444,942.36 = 245,170.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,118.88/444,942.36 = 245,170.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,118.88x = 444,942.36 × 245,170.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,118.88x = 109,086,740,872.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,086,740,872.38/322,118.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,653.67

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