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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,810.97, 576,581.50 and 245,736.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,810.97, 576,581.50 and 245,736.19 is: 339,117.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,810.97 : 576,581.50 = 245,736.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,810.97/576,581.50 = 245,736.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,810.97x = 576,581.50 × 245,736.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,810.97x = 141,686,941,034.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,686,941,034.49/417,810.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,117.33

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