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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,639.80, 602,520.02 and 245,649.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,639.80, 602,520.02 and 245,649.10 is: 338,971.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,639.80 : 602,520.02 = 245,649.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,639.80/602,520.02 = 245,649.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,639.80x = 602,520.02 × 245,649.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,639.80x = 148,008,500,644.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,008,500,644.98/436,639.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,971.62

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