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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,873.72, 572,533.02 and 245,107.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,873.72, 572,533.02 and 245,107.44 is: 338,252.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,873.72 : 572,533.02 = 245,107.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,873.72/572,533.02 = 245,107.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,873.72x = 572,533.02 × 245,107.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,873.72x = 140,332,102,847.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,332,102,847.67/414,873.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,252.57

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