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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,949.09, 619,398.73 and 245,534.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,949.09, 619,398.73 and 245,534.79 is: 368,287.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,949.09 : 619,398.73 = 245,534.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,949.09/619,398.73 = 245,534.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,949.09x = 619,398.73 × 245,534.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,949.09x = 152,083,939,726.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,083,939,726.48/412,949.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,287.39

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