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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,896.41, 574,084.11 and 246,130.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,896.41, 574,084.11 and 246,130.13 is: 339,746.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,896.41 : 574,084.11 = 246,130.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,896.41/574,084.11 = 246,130.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,896.41x = 574,084.11 × 246,130.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,896.41x = 141,299,393,754.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,299,393,754.81/415,896.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,746.61

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