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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,241.67, 900,362.50 and 245,255.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,241.67, 900,362.50 and 245,255.34 is: 367,883.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,241.67 : 900,362.50 = 245,255.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,241.67/900,362.50 = 245,255.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,241.67x = 900,362.50 × 245,255.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,241.67x = 220,818,714,168.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,818,714,168.86/600,241.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,883.02

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