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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,479.11, 603,783.72 and 246,510.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,479.11, 603,783.72 and 246,510.27 is: 340,219.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,479.11 : 603,783.72 = 246,510.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,479.11/603,783.72 = 246,510.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,479.11x = 603,783.72 × 246,510.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,479.11x = 148,838,887,838.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,838,887,838.80/437,479.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,219.42

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