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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,431.11, 617,455.01 and 246,227.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,431.11, 617,455.01 and 246,227.11 is: 339,793.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,431.11 : 617,455.01 = 246,227.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,431.11/617,455.01 = 246,227.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,431.11x = 617,455.01 × 246,227.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,431.11x = 152,034,162,667.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,034,162,667.32/447,431.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,793.45

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