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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,994.44, 616,861.62 and 245,789.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,994.44, 616,861.62 and 245,789.96 is: 339,195.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,994.44 : 616,861.62 = 245,789.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,994.44/616,861.62 = 245,789.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,994.44x = 616,861.62 × 245,789.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,994.44x = 151,618,392,905.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,618,392,905.34/446,994.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,195.25

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