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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,122.30, 605,989.80 and 245,536.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,122.30, 605,989.80 and 245,536.98 is: 338,841.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,122.30 : 605,989.80 = 245,536.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,122.30/605,989.80 = 245,536.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,122.30x = 605,989.80 × 245,536.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,122.30x = 148,792,905,402.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,792,905,402.80/439,122.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,841.61

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