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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,962.96, 616,808.88 and 245,758.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,962.96, 616,808.88 and 245,758.96 is: 339,147.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,962.96 : 616,808.88 = 245,758.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,962.96/616,808.88 = 245,758.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,962.96x = 616,808.88 × 245,758.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,962.96x = 151,586,308,867.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,586,308,867.57/446,962.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,147.36

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