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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,266.25, 489,061.96 and 245,453.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,266.25, 489,061.96 and 245,453.09 is: 338,846.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,266.25 : 489,061.96 = 245,453.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,266.25/489,061.96 = 245,453.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,266.25x = 489,061.96 × 245,453.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,266.25x = 120,041,769,892.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,041,769,892.48/354,266.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,846.19

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