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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,333.32, 546,235.74 and 245,710.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,333.32, 546,235.74 and 245,710.44 is: 368,387.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,333.32 : 546,235.74 = 245,710.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,333.32/546,235.74 = 245,710.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,333.32x = 546,235.74 × 245,710.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,333.32x = 134,215,824,019.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,215,824,019.13/364,333.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,387.45

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