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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583,832.20, 876,094.18 and 246,854.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583,832.20, 876,094.18 and 246,854.44 is: 370,427.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583,832.20 : 876,094.18 = 246,854.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583,832.20/876,094.18 = 246,854.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583,832.20x = 876,094.18 × 246,854.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583,832.20x = 216,267,738,191.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,267,738,191.16/583,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,427.90

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