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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,994.88, 616,852.94 and 245,790.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,994.88, 616,852.94 and 245,790.88 is: 339,191.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,994.88 : 616,852.94 = 245,790.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,994.88/616,852.94 = 245,790.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,994.88x = 616,852.94 × 245,790.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,994.88x = 151,616,826,953.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,616,826,953.19/446,994.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,191.42

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