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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541,104.40, 811,656.60 and 245,616.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541,104.40, 811,656.60 and 245,616.40 is: 368,424.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541,104.40 : 811,656.60 = 245,616.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541,104.40/811,656.60 = 245,616.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541,104.40x = 811,656.60 × 245,616.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541,104.40x = 199,356,172,128.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,356,172,128.24/541,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,424.60

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