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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,384.40, 592,270.20 and 245,163.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,384.40, 592,270.20 and 245,163.60 is: 367,245.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,384.40 : 592,270.20 = 245,163.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,384.40/592,270.20 = 245,163.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,384.40x = 592,270.20 × 245,163.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,384.40x = 145,203,094,404.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,203,094,404.72/395,384.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,245.38

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