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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,151.45, 527,486.45 and 246,184.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,151.45, 527,486.45 and 246,184.99 is: 339,810.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,151.45 : 527,486.45 = 246,184.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,151.45/527,486.45 = 246,184.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,151.45x = 527,486.45 × 246,184.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,151.45x = 129,859,243,868.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,859,243,868.74/382,151.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,810.94

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