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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,620.40, 495,930.60 and 246,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,620.40, 495,930.60 and 246,639.60 is: 369,959.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,620.40 : 495,930.60 = 246,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,620.40/495,930.60 = 246,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,620.40x = 495,930.60 × 246,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,620.40x = 122,316,124,811.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,316,124,811.76/330,620.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,959.40

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