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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,921.40, 967,382.10 and 245,429.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,921.40, 967,382.10 and 245,429.40 is: 368,144.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,921.40 : 967,382.10 = 245,429.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,921.40/967,382.10 = 245,429.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,921.40x = 967,382.10 × 245,429.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,921.40x = 237,424,008,373.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,424,008,373.74/644,921.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,144.10

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