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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,720.64, 616,476.48 and 245,529.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,720.64, 616,476.48 and 245,529.60 is: 338,831.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,720.64 : 616,476.48 = 245,529.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,720.64/616,476.48 = 245,529.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,720.64x = 616,476.48 × 245,529.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,720.64x = 151,363,223,543.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,363,223,543.81/446,720.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,831.95

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