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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,741.10, 841,306.05 and 245,424.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,741.10, 841,306.05 and 245,424.30 is: 368,221.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,741.10 : 841,306.05 = 245,424.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,741.10/841,306.05 = 245,424.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,741.10x = 841,306.05 × 245,424.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,741.10x = 206,476,948,407.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,476,948,407.02/560,741.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,221.53

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