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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,999.08, 603,058.14 and 246,074.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,999.08, 603,058.14 and 246,074.16 is: 339,582.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,999.08 : 603,058.14 = 246,074.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,999.08/603,058.14 = 246,074.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,999.08x = 603,058.14 × 246,074.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,999.08x = 148,397,025,231.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,397,025,231.66/436,999.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,582.01

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