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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,308.12, 615,905.10 and 245,104.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,308.12, 615,905.10 and 245,104.12 is: 338,243.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,308.12 : 615,905.10 = 245,104.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,308.12/615,905.10 = 245,104.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,308.12x = 615,905.10 × 245,104.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,308.12x = 150,960,877,539.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,960,877,539.01/446,308.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,243.63

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