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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,105.56, 603,155.82 and 246,114.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,105.56, 603,155.82 and 246,114.04 is: 339,609.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,105.56 : 603,155.82 = 246,114.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,105.56/603,155.82 = 246,114.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,105.56x = 603,155.82 × 246,114.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,105.56x = 148,445,115,609.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,445,115,609.71/437,105.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,609.31

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