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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,841.20, 620,761.80 and 245,879.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,841.20, 620,761.80 and 245,879.60 is: 368,819.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,841.20 : 620,761.80 = 245,879.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,841.20/620,761.80 = 245,879.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,841.20x = 620,761.80 × 245,879.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,841.20x = 152,632,663,079.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,632,663,079.28/413,841.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,819.40

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