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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,866.56, 451,095.12 and 246,151.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,866.56, 451,095.12 and 246,151.68 is: 339,703.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,866.56 : 451,095.12 = 246,151.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,866.56/451,095.12 = 246,151.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,866.56x = 451,095.12 × 246,151.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,866.56x = 111,037,821,627.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,037,821,627.80/326,866.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,703.83

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