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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,252.07, 875,222.57 and 246,270.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,252.07, 875,222.57 and 246,270.92 is: 369,551.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,252.07 : 875,222.57 = 246,270.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,252.07/875,222.57 = 246,270.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,252.07x = 875,222.57 × 246,270.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,252.07x = 215,541,866,287.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,541,866,287.31/583,252.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,551.82

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