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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,833.69, 602,730.77 and 245,777.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,833.69, 602,730.77 and 245,777.37 is: 339,116.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,833.69 : 602,730.77 = 245,777.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,833.69/602,730.77 = 245,777.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,833.69x = 602,730.77 × 245,777.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,833.69x = 148,137,582,239.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,137,582,239.79/436,833.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,116.66

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