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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,862.06, 451,088.91 and 246,147.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,862.06, 451,088.91 and 246,147.18 is: 339,697.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,862.06 : 451,088.91 = 246,147.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,862.06/451,088.91 = 246,147.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,862.06x = 451,088.91 × 246,147.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,862.06x = 111,034,263,125.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,034,263,125.77/326,862.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,697.62

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