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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,756.64, 616,526.16 and 245,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,756.64, 616,526.16 and 245,565.60 is: 338,881.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,756.64 : 616,526.16 = 245,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,756.64/616,526.16 = 245,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,756.64x = 616,526.16 × 245,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,756.64x = 151,397,616,396.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,397,616,396.10/446,756.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,881.63

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