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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,155.42, 572,920.83 and 245,405.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,155.42, 572,920.83 and 245,405.34 is: 338,663.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,155.42 : 572,920.83 = 245,405.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,155.42/572,920.83 = 245,405.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,155.42x = 572,920.83 × 245,405.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,155.42x = 140,597,831,079.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,597,831,079.23/415,155.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,663.12

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