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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,513.56, 602,382.60 and 245,527.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,513.56, 602,382.60 and 245,527.17 is: 338,824.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,513.56 : 602,382.60 = 245,527.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,513.56/602,382.60 = 245,527.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,513.56x = 602,382.60 × 245,527.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,513.56x = 147,901,295,035.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,901,295,035.24/436,513.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,824.06

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