Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,682, 616,421.16 and 245,478
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 446,682, 616,421.16 and 245,478 is: 338,759.64
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
446,682 : 616,421.16 = 245,478 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
446,682/616,421.16 = 245,478/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
446,682x = 616,421.16 × 245,478 - Step 4: Simplify right side
446,682x = 151,317,833,514.48 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 151,317,833,514.48/446,682 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 338,759.64
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