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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,449.80, 453,674.70 and 246,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,449.80, 453,674.70 and 246,462.60 is: 369,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,449.80 : 453,674.70 = 246,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,449.80/453,674.70 = 246,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,449.80x = 453,674.70 × 246,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,449.80x = 111,813,846,116.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,813,846,116.22/302,449.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369,693.90

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