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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,606.65, 668,114.78 and 246,022.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,606.65, 668,114.78 and 246,022.65 is: 368,870.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,606.65 : 668,114.78 = 246,022.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,606.65/668,114.78 = 246,022.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,606.65x = 668,114.78 × 246,022.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,606.65x = 164,371,367,449.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,371,367,449.65/445,606.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,870.99

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