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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,789.70, 606,967.03 and 246,271.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,789.70, 606,967.03 and 246,271.11 is: 339,886.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,789.70 : 606,967.03 = 246,271.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,789.70/606,967.03 = 246,271.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,789.70x = 606,967.03 × 246,271.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,789.70x = 149,478,442,243.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,478,442,243.22/439,789.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,886.18

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