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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,110.40, 817,665.60 and 245,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,110.40, 817,665.60 and 245,928.80 is: 368,893.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,110.40 : 817,665.60 = 245,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,110.40/817,665.60 = 245,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,110.40x = 817,665.60 × 245,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,110.40x = 201,087,519,809.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,087,519,809.28/545,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,893.20

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