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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,289.89, 573,105.41 and 245,522.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,289.89, 573,105.41 and 245,522.53 is: 338,824.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,289.89 : 573,105.41 = 245,522.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,289.89/573,105.41 = 245,522.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,289.89x = 573,105.41 × 245,522.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,289.89x = 140,710,290,219.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,710,290,219.89/415,289.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,824.26

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