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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,160.11, 603,365.76 and 246,174.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,160.11, 603,365.76 and 246,174.66 is: 339,768.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,160.11 : 603,365.76 = 246,174.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,160.11/603,365.76 = 246,174.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,160.11x = 603,365.76 × 246,174.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,160.11x = 148,533,360,823.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,533,360,823.64/437,160.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,768.79

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