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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,282.42, 900,425.04 and 245,296.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,282.42, 900,425.04 and 245,296.41 is: 367,945.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,282.42 : 900,425.04 = 245,296.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,282.42/900,425.04 = 245,296.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,282.42x = 900,425.04 × 245,296.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,282.42x = 220,871,029,786.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,871,029,786.11/600,282.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,945.19

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