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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,431.09, 617,454.99 and 246,227.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,431.09, 617,454.99 and 246,227.09 is: 339,793.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,431.09 : 617,454.99 = 246,227.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,431.09/617,454.99 = 246,227.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,431.09x = 617,454.99 × 246,227.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,431.09x = 152,034,142,306.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,034,142,306.40/447,431.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,793.43

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