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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,511.10, 652,285.05 and 245,122.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,511.10, 652,285.05 and 245,122.30 is: 367,975.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,511.10 : 652,285.05 = 245,122.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,511.10/652,285.05 = 245,122.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,511.10x = 652,285.05 × 245,122.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,511.10x = 159,889,611,711.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,889,611,711.62/434,511.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,975.90

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