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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,616.70, 902,425.05 and 246,512.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,616.70, 902,425.05 and 246,512.70 is: 369,769.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,616.70 : 902,425.05 = 246,512.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,616.70/902,425.05 = 246,512.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,616.70x = 902,425.05 × 246,512.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,616.70x = 222,459,235,623.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,459,235,623.14/601,616.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,769.05

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