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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600,535.10, 900,803.20 and 245,549.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600,535.10, 900,803.20 and 245,549.10 is: 368,323.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600,535.10 : 900,803.20 = 245,549.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600,535.10/900,803.20 = 245,549.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600,535.10x = 900,803.20 × 245,549.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600,535.10x = 221,191,415,037.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 221,191,415,037.12/600,535.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,323.87

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