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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,200.13, 560,575.43 and 245,051.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,200.13, 560,575.43 and 245,051.72 is: 338,182.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,200.13 : 560,575.43 = 245,051.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,200.13/560,575.43 = 245,051.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,200.13x = 560,575.43 × 245,051.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,200.13x = 137,369,973,311.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,369,973,311.24/406,200.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,182.99

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