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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 530,280.73, 795,500.24 and 246,000.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 530,280.73, 795,500.24 and 246,000.02 is: 369,036.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    530,280.73 : 795,500.24 = 246,000.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    530,280.73/795,500.24 = 246,000.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    530,280.73x = 795,500.24 × 246,000.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    530,280.73x = 195,693,074,950.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,693,074,950.01/530,280.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,036.75

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