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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,080.24, 572,771.88 and 245,281.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,080.24, 572,771.88 and 245,281.92 is: 338,466.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,080.24 : 572,771.88 = 245,281.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,080.24/572,771.88 = 245,281.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,080.24x = 572,771.88 × 245,281.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,080.24x = 140,490,586,448.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,490,586,448.41/415,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,466.09

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