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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,983.24, 510,230.34 and 245,584.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,983.24, 510,230.34 and 245,584.20 is: 338,676.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,983.24 : 510,230.34 = 245,584.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,983.24/510,230.34 = 245,584.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,983.24x = 510,230.34 × 245,584.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,983.24x = 125,304,509,864.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,304,509,864.63/369,983.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,676.18

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