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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,790.94, 616,571.51 and 245,586.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,790.94, 616,571.51 and 245,586.94 is: 338,909.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,790.94 : 616,571.51 = 245,586.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,790.94/616,571.51 = 245,586.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,790.94x = 616,571.51 × 245,586.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,790.94x = 151,421,907,662.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,421,907,662.72/446,790.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,909.98

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