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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,575.94, 602,375.06 and 245,519.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,575.94, 602,375.06 and 245,519.62 is: 338,760.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,575.94 : 602,375.06 = 245,519.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,575.94/602,375.06 = 245,519.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,575.94x = 602,375.06 × 245,519.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,575.94x = 147,894,895,828.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,894,895,828.68/436,575.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,760.99

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