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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,752.10, 604,107.21 and 246,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,752.10, 604,107.21 and 246,765.44 is: 340,541.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,752.10 : 604,107.21 = 246,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,752.10/604,107.21 = 246,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,752.10x = 604,107.21 × 246,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,752.10x = 149,072,781,482.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,072,781,482.82/437,752.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,541.56

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