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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,086.50, 795,219.06 and 245,661.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,086.50, 795,219.06 and 245,661.69 is: 368,533.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,086.50 : 795,219.06 = 245,661.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,086.50/795,219.06 = 245,661.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,086.50x = 795,219.06 × 245,661.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,086.50x = 195,354,853,666.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,354,853,666.15/530,086.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,533.91

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