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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,356.22, 849,514.28 and 246,507.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,356.22, 849,514.28 and 246,507.47 is: 369,752.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,356.22 : 849,514.28 = 246,507.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,356.22/849,514.28 = 246,507.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,356.22x = 849,514.28 × 246,507.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,356.22x = 209,411,610,411.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,411,610,411.56/566,356.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,752.47

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