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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 326,904.06, 451,146.87 and 246,189.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 326,904.06, 451,146.87 and 246,189.18 is: 339,755.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    326,904.06 : 451,146.87 = 246,189.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    326,904.06/451,146.87 = 246,189.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    326,904.06x = 451,146.87 × 246,189.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    326,904.06x = 111,067,477,984.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,067,477,984.87/326,904.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,755.58

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