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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,792.22, 471,007.25 and 246,118.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,792.22, 471,007.25 and 246,118.26 is: 339,163.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,792.22 : 471,007.25 = 246,118.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,792.22/471,007.25 = 246,118.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,792.22x = 471,007.25 × 246,118.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,792.22x = 115,923,487,660.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,923,487,660.43/341,792.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,163.62

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