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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,346.22, 560,761.99 and 245,170.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,346.22, 560,761.99 and 245,170.13 is: 338,337.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,346.22 : 560,761.99 = 245,170.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,346.22/560,761.99 = 245,170.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,346.22x = 560,761.99 × 245,170.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,346.22x = 137,482,086,570.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,482,086,570.62/406,346.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,337.31

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