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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,630.23, 606,700.57 and 246,036.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,630.23, 606,700.57 and 246,036.42 is: 339,536.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,630.23 : 606,700.57 = 246,036.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,630.23/606,700.57 = 246,036.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,630.23x = 606,700.57 × 246,036.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,630.23x = 149,270,434,475.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,270,434,475.24/439,630.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,536.33

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