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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,907.84, 604,261.48 and 246,909.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,907.84, 604,261.48 and 246,909.84 is: 340,706.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,907.84 : 604,261.48 = 246,909.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,907.84/604,261.48 = 246,909.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,907.84x = 604,261.48 × 246,909.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,907.84x = 149,198,105,344.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,198,105,344.96/437,907.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,706.63

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