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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,504.60, 602,370.30 and 245,518.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,504.60, 602,370.30 and 245,518.12 is: 338,811.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,504.60 : 602,370.30 = 245,518.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,504.60/602,370.30 = 245,518.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,504.60x = 602,370.30 × 245,518.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,504.60x = 147,892,823,599.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,892,823,599.84/436,504.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,811.60

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