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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,340.64, 615,951.12 and 245,149.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,340.64, 615,951.12 and 245,149.60 is: 338,307.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,340.64 : 615,951.12 = 245,149.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,340.64/615,951.12 = 245,149.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,340.64x = 615,951.12 × 245,149.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,340.64x = 151,000,170,687.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,000,170,687.55/446,340.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,307.02

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