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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,504.11, 902,257.38 and 246,454.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,504.11, 902,257.38 and 246,454.38 is: 369,682.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,504.11 : 902,257.38 = 246,454.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,504.11/902,257.38 = 246,454.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,504.11x = 902,257.38 × 246,454.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,504.11x = 222,365,283,188.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,365,283,188.32/601,504.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,682.07

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