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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,691.40, 794,537.10 and 245,381.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,691.40, 794,537.10 and 245,381.40 is: 368,072.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,691.40 : 794,537.10 = 245,381.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,691.40/794,537.10 = 245,381.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,691.40x = 794,537.10 × 245,381.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,691.40x = 194,964,625,949.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,964,625,949.94/529,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,072.10

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