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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 545,213.10, 817,819.65 and 245,343.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 545,213.10, 817,819.65 and 245,343.35 is: 368,015.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    545,213.10 : 817,819.65 = 245,343.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    545,213.10/817,819.65 = 245,343.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    545,213.10x = 817,819.65 × 245,343.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    545,213.10x = 200,646,614,671.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,646,614,671.38/545,213.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,015.03

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