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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,214.68, 617,165.82 and 246,010.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,214.68, 617,165.82 and 246,010.68 is: 339,500.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,214.68 : 617,165.82 = 246,010.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,214.68/617,165.82 = 246,010.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,214.68x = 617,165.82 × 246,010.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,214.68x = 151,829,383,050.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,829,383,050.96/447,214.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,500.00

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