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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,990.63, 616,847.07 and 245,786.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,990.63, 616,847.07 and 245,786.63 is: 339,185.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,990.63 : 616,847.07 = 245,786.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,990.63/616,847.07 = 245,786.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,990.63x = 616,847.07 × 245,786.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,990.63x = 151,612,759,476.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,612,759,476.44/446,990.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,185.55

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