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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,332.26, 694,732.20 and 246,924.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,332.26, 694,732.20 and 246,924.50 is: 370,244.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,332.26 : 694,732.20 = 246,924.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,332.26/694,732.20 = 246,924.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,332.26x = 694,732.20 × 246,924.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,332.26x = 171,546,397,645.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,546,397,645.24/463,332.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,244.89

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