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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,762.31, 875,733.57 and 246,804.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,762.31, 875,733.57 and 246,804.06 is: 370,244.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,762.31 : 875,733.57 = 246,804.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,762.31/875,733.57 = 246,804.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,762.31x = 875,733.57 × 246,804.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,762.31x = 216,134,600,554.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,134,600,554.29/583,762.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,244.18

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