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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,645.08, 606,742.74 and 246,072.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,645.08, 606,742.74 and 246,072.30 is: 339,597.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,645.08 : 606,742.74 = 246,072.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,645.08/606,742.74 = 246,072.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,645.08x = 606,742.74 × 246,072.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,645.08x = 149,302,581,540.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,302,581,540.10/439,645.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,597.98

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