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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,154.17, 572,919.11 and 245,404.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,154.17, 572,919.11 and 245,404.09 is: 338,661.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,154.17 : 572,919.11 = 245,404.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,154.17/572,919.11 = 245,404.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,154.17x = 572,919.11 × 245,404.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,154.17x = 140,596,691,606.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,596,691,606.14/415,154.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,661.40

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