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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,361.60, 604,255.08 and 245,197.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,361.60, 604,255.08 and 245,197.76 is: 367,318.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,361.60 : 604,255.08 = 245,197.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,361.60/604,255.08 = 245,197.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,361.60x = 604,255.08 × 245,197.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,361.60x = 148,161,992,084.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,161,992,084.62/403,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,318.04

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