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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,496.80, 668,115.60 and 245,912.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,496.80, 668,115.60 and 245,912.80 is: 368,797.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,496.80 : 668,115.60 = 245,912.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,496.80/668,115.60 = 245,912.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,496.80x = 668,115.60 × 245,912.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,496.80x = 164,298,177,919.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,298,177,919.68/445,496.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,797.66

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