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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,745.24, 606,877.77 and 246,170.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,745.24, 606,877.77 and 246,170.12 is: 339,731.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,745.24 : 606,877.77 = 246,170.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,745.24/606,877.77 = 246,170.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,745.24x = 606,877.77 × 246,170.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,745.24x = 149,395,170,431.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,395,170,431.84/439,745.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,731.19

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