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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,715.94, 602,679.75 and 245,736.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,715.94, 602,679.75 and 245,736.06 is: 339,122.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,715.94 : 602,679.75 = 245,736.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,715.94/602,679.75 = 245,736.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,715.94x = 602,679.75 × 245,736.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,715.94x = 148,100,147,206.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,100,147,206.79/436,715.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,122.38

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