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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,819.16, 875,765.73 and 246,797.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,819.16, 875,765.73 and 246,797.00 is: 370,211.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,819.16 : 875,765.73 = 246,797.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,819.16/875,765.73 = 246,797.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,819.16x = 875,765.73 × 246,797.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,819.16x = 216,136,350,487.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,136,350,487.98/583,819.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,211.13

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