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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,811.64, 602,700.31 and 245,755.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,811.64, 602,700.31 and 245,755.32 is: 339,086.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,811.64 : 602,700.31 = 245,755.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,811.64/602,700.31 = 245,755.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,811.64x = 602,700.31 × 245,755.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,811.64x = 148,116,807,548.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,116,807,548.15/436,811.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,086.22

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