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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,015.40, 667,228.26 and 245,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,015.40, 667,228.26 and 245,431.40 is: 367,984.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,015.40 : 667,228.26 = 245,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,015.40/667,228.26 = 245,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,015.40x = 667,228.26 × 245,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,015.40x = 163,758,765,971.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,758,765,971.36/445,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,984.49

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