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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,420.69, 617,440.65 and 246,216.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,420.69, 617,440.65 and 246,216.69 is: 339,779.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,420.69 : 617,440.65 = 246,216.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,420.69/617,440.65 = 246,216.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,420.69x = 617,440.65 × 246,216.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,420.69x = 152,024,193,114.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,024,193,114.45/447,420.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,779.09

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