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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,880.66, 576,726.30 and 245,790.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,880.66, 576,726.30 and 245,790.41 is: 339,220.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,880.66 : 576,726.30 = 245,790.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,880.66/576,726.30 = 245,790.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,880.66x = 576,726.30 × 245,790.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,880.66x = 141,753,793,734.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,753,793,734.78/417,880.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,220.76

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