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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,548, 616,245.96 and 245,344

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,548, 616,245.96 and 245,344 is: 338,580.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,548 : 616,245.96 = 245,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,548/616,245.96 = 245,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,548x = 616,245.96 × 245,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,548x = 151,192,248,810.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,192,248,810.24/446,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,580.06

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