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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,714.71, 486,885.88 and 245,347.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,714.71, 486,885.88 and 245,347.05 is: 338,676.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,714.71 : 486,885.88 = 245,347.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,714.71/486,885.88 = 245,347.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,714.71x = 486,885.88 × 245,347.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,714.71x = 119,456,014,344.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,456,014,344.65/352,714.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,676.02

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