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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,826.10, 649,239.15 and 246,202.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,826.10, 649,239.15 and 246,202.10 is: 369,303.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,826.10 : 649,239.15 = 246,202.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,826.10/649,239.15 = 246,202.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,826.10x = 649,239.15 × 246,202.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,826.10x = 159,844,042,132.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,844,042,132.22/432,826.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,303.15

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