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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,377.92, 617,358.08 and 246,135.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,377.92, 617,358.08 and 246,135.04 is: 339,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,377.92 : 617,358.08 = 246,135.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,377.92/617,358.08 = 246,135.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,377.92x = 617,358.08 × 246,135.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,377.92x = 151,953,455,715.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,953,455,715.12/447,377.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,653.45

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