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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,800.54, 875,737.72 and 246,796.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,800.54, 875,737.72 and 246,796.84 is: 370,210.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,800.54 : 875,737.72 = 246,796.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,800.54/875,737.72 = 246,796.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,800.54x = 875,737.72 × 246,796.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,800.54x = 216,129,297,586.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,129,297,586.12/583,800.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,210.86

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