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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,352.48, 615,966.40 and 245,148.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,352.48, 615,966.40 and 245,148.48 is: 338,304.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,352.48 : 615,966.40 = 245,148.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,352.48/615,966.40 = 245,148.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,352.48x = 615,966.40 × 245,148.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,352.48x = 151,003,226,691.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,003,226,691.07/446,352.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,304.89

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