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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,514.10, 602,383.41 and 245,527.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,514.10, 602,383.41 and 245,527.62 is: 338,824.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,514.10 : 602,383.41 = 245,527.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,514.10/602,383.41 = 245,527.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,514.10x = 602,383.41 × 245,527.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,514.10x = 147,901,764,984.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,901,764,984.78/436,514.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,824.71

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