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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,614.40, 616,320.88 and 245,406.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,614.40, 616,320.88 and 245,406.08 is: 338,656.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,614.40 : 616,320.88 = 245,406.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,614.40/616,320.88 = 245,406.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,614.40x = 616,320.88 × 245,406.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,614.40x = 151,248,891,182.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,248,891,182.95/446,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,656.55

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