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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,823.12, 602,716.20 and 245,766.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,823.12, 602,716.20 and 245,766.80 is: 339,102.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,823.12 : 602,716.20 = 245,766.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,823.12/602,716.20 = 245,766.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,823.12x = 602,716.20 × 245,766.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,823.12x = 148,127,631,782.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,127,631,782.16/436,823.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,102.09

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