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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,680.51, 616,456.89 and 245,518.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,680.51, 616,456.89 and 245,518.27 is: 338,835.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,680.51 : 616,456.89 = 245,518.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,680.51/616,456.89 = 245,518.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,680.51x = 616,456.89 × 245,518.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,680.51x = 151,351,424,852.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,351,424,852.51/446,680.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,835.98

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