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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,596.81, 606,676.18 and 246,023.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,596.81, 606,676.18 and 246,023.92 is: 339,531.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,596.81 : 606,676.18 = 246,023.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,596.81/606,676.18 = 246,023.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,596.81x = 606,676.18 × 246,023.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,596.81x = 149,256,851,974.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,256,851,974.23/439,596.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,531.24

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