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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,013.90, 603,090.47 and 246,034.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,013.90, 603,090.47 and 246,034.12 is: 339,533.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,013.90 : 603,090.47 = 246,034.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,013.90/603,090.47 = 246,034.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,013.90x = 603,090.47 × 246,034.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,013.90x = 148,380,833,066.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,380,833,066.84/437,013.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,533.44

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