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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,595, 616,301.10 and 245,392.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,595, 616,301.10 and 245,392.44 is: 338,641.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,595 : 616,301.10 = 245,392.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,595/616,301.10 = 245,392.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,595x = 616,301.10 × 245,392.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,595x = 151,235,630,703.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,235,630,703.68/446,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,641.57

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