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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,365.84, 602,181.09 and 245,375.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,365.84, 602,181.09 and 245,375.13 is: 338,615.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,365.84 : 602,181.09 = 245,375.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,365.84/602,181.09 = 245,375.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,365.84x = 602,181.09 × 245,375.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,365.84x = 147,760,263,242.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,760,263,242.29/436,365.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,615.56

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