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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,080.89, 831,076.89 and 246,428.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,080.89, 831,076.89 and 246,428.11 is: 369,622.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,080.89 : 831,076.89 = 246,428.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,080.89/831,076.89 = 246,428.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,080.89x = 831,076.89 × 246,428.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,080.89x = 204,800,707,267.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,800,707,267.38/554,080.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,622.40

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