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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,625.50, 635,700.87 and 246,216.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,625.50, 635,700.87 and 246,216.06 is: 369,476.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,625.50 : 635,700.87 = 246,216.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,625.50/635,700.87 = 246,216.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,625.50x = 635,700.87 × 246,216.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,625.50x = 156,519,763,549.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,519,763,549.97/423,625.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,476.73

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