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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,803.06, 573,955.68 and 246,036.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,803.06, 573,955.68 and 246,036.78 is: 339,618.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,803.06 : 573,955.68 = 246,036.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,803.06/573,955.68 = 246,036.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,803.06x = 573,955.68 × 246,036.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,803.06x = 141,214,207,369.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,214,207,369.91/415,803.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,618.01

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