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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,359.13, 617,355.60 and 246,155.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,359.13, 617,355.60 and 246,155.13 is: 339,694.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,359.13 : 617,355.60 = 246,155.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,359.13/617,355.60 = 246,155.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,359.13x = 617,355.60 × 246,155.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,359.13x = 151,965,247,974.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,965,247,974.23/447,359.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,694.08

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