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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,194.90, 486,585.23 and 245,578.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,194.90, 486,585.23 and 245,578.10 is: 338,325.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,194.90 : 486,585.23 = 245,578.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,194.90/486,585.23 = 245,578.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,194.90x = 486,585.23 × 245,578.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,194.90x = 119,494,672,610.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,494,672,610.65/353,194.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,325.03

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