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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,349.22, 560,766.12 and 245,173.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,349.22, 560,766.12 and 245,173.12 is: 338,341.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,349.22 : 560,766.12 = 245,173.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,349.22/560,766.12 = 245,173.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,349.22x = 560,766.12 × 245,173.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,349.22x = 137,484,779,230.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,484,779,230.69/406,349.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,341.44

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