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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,661.60, 602,586.84 and 245,674.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,661.60, 602,586.84 and 245,674.54 is: 339,027.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,661.60 : 602,586.84 = 245,674.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,661.60/602,586.84 = 245,674.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,661.60x = 602,586.84 × 245,674.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,661.60x = 148,040,240,485.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,040,240,485.75/436,661.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,027.39

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