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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,581.14, 902,399.39 and 246,346.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,581.14, 902,399.39 and 246,346.05 is: 369,530.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,581.14 : 902,399.39 = 246,346.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,581.14/902,399.39 = 246,346.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,581.14x = 902,399.39 × 246,346.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,581.14x = 222,302,525,248.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,302,525,248.91/601,581.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,530.41

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