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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,963.96, 616,810.26 and 245,759.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,963.96, 616,810.26 and 245,759.96 is: 339,148.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,963.96 : 616,810.26 = 245,759.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,963.96/616,810.26 = 245,759.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,963.96x = 616,810.26 × 245,759.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,963.96x = 151,587,264,825.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,587,264,825.19/446,963.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,148.74

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