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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,026.79, 603,154.49 and 246,077.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,026.79, 603,154.49 and 246,077.39 is: 339,619.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,026.79 : 603,154.49 = 246,077.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,026.79/603,154.49 = 246,077.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,026.79x = 603,154.49 × 246,077.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,026.79x = 148,422,682,943.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,422,682,943.48/437,026.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,619.18

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