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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,434.64, 616,109.96 and 245,232.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,434.64, 616,109.96 and 245,232.72 is: 338,437.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,434.64 : 616,109.96 = 245,232.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,434.64/616,109.96 = 245,232.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,434.64x = 616,109.96 × 245,232.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,434.64x = 151,090,321,309.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,090,321,309.89/446,434.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,437.72

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