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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,754.08, 602,755.44 and 245,755.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,754.08, 602,755.44 and 245,755.36 is: 339,161.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,754.08 : 602,755.44 = 245,755.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,754.08/602,755.44 = 245,755.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,754.08x = 602,755.44 × 245,755.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,754.08x = 148,130,380,149.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,130,380,149.16/436,754.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,161.98

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