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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,696.40, 647,544.60 and 245,072.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,696.40, 647,544.60 and 245,072.40 is: 367,608.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,696.40 : 647,544.60 = 245,072.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,696.40/647,544.60 = 245,072.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,696.40x = 647,544.60 × 245,072.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,696.40x = 158,695,309,229.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,695,309,229.04/431,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,608.60

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