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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,841.07, 602,740.94 and 245,784.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,841.07, 602,740.94 and 245,784.75 is: 339,126.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,841.07 : 602,740.94 = 245,784.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,841.07/602,740.94 = 245,784.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,841.07x = 602,740.94 × 245,784.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,841.07x = 148,144,531,252.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,144,531,252.67/436,841.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,126.84

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