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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,380.19, 617,384.67 and 246,176.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,380.19, 617,384.67 and 246,176.19 is: 339,723.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,380.19 : 617,384.67 = 246,176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,380.19/617,384.67 = 246,176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,380.19x = 617,384.67 × 246,176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,380.19x = 151,985,404,594.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,985,404,594.13/447,380.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,723.14

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