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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,826.60, 902,739.74 and 246,598.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,826.60, 902,739.74 and 246,598.12 is: 369,897.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,826.60 : 902,739.74 = 246,598.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,826.60/902,739.74 = 246,598.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,826.60x = 902,739.74 × 246,598.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,826.60x = 222,613,922,733.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 222,613,922,733.29/601,826.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,897.11

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