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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,323, 615,930.60 and 245,119

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,323, 615,930.60 and 245,119 is: 338,266.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,323 : 615,930.60 = 245,119 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,323/615,930.60 = 245,119/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,323x = 615,930.60 × 245,119
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,323x = 150,976,292,741.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,976,292,741.40/446,323
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,266.89

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