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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,272.15, 608,936.35 and 245,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,272.15, 608,936.35 and 245,026.40 is: 338,125.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,272.15 : 608,936.35 = 245,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,272.15/608,936.35 = 245,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,272.15x = 608,936.35 × 245,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,272.15x = 149,205,481,669.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,205,481,669.64/441,272.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,125.76

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