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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,645.63, 616,370.97 and 245,441.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,645.63, 616,370.97 and 245,441.63 is: 338,709.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,645.63 : 616,370.97 = 245,441.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,645.63/616,370.97 = 245,441.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,645.63x = 616,370.97 × 245,441.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,645.63x = 151,283,092,479.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,283,092,479.63/446,645.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,709.45

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