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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,513.10, 602,382.03 and 245,526.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,513.10, 602,382.03 and 245,526.62 is: 338,823.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,513.10 : 602,382.03 = 245,526.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,513.10/602,382.03 = 245,526.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,513.10x = 602,382.03 × 245,526.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,513.10x = 147,900,823,774.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,900,823,774.64/436,513.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,823.33

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