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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,135.22, 603,304.05 and 246,185.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,135.22, 603,304.05 and 246,185.94 is: 339,768.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,135.22 : 603,304.05 = 246,185.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,135.22/603,304.05 = 246,185.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,135.22x = 603,304.05 × 246,185.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,135.22x = 148,524,974,655.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,524,974,655.06/437,135.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,768.95

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