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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,421.30, 633,814.20 and 245,079.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,421.30, 633,814.20 and 245,079.90 is: 367,725.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,421.30 : 633,814.20 = 245,079.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,421.30/633,814.20 = 245,079.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,421.30x = 633,814.20 × 245,079.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,421.30x = 155,335,120,754.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,335,120,754.58/422,421.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,725.59

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