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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,607.69, 458,862.69 and 245,601.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,607.69, 458,862.69 and 245,601.27 is: 338,829.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,607.69 : 458,862.69 = 245,601.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,607.69/458,862.69 = 245,601.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,607.69x = 458,862.69 × 245,601.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,607.69x = 112,697,259,419.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,697,259,419.62/332,607.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,829.39

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