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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,485.14, 616,159.17 and 245,294.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,485.14, 616,159.17 and 245,294.10 is: 338,511.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,485.14 : 616,159.17 = 245,294.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,485.14/616,159.17 = 245,294.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,485.14x = 616,159.17 × 245,294.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,485.14x = 151,140,209,061.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,140,209,061.90/446,485.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,511.17

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