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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,434.34, 617,459.48 and 246,230.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,434.34, 617,459.48 and 246,230.34 is: 339,797.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,434.34 : 617,459.48 = 246,230.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,434.34/617,459.48 = 246,230.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,434.34x = 617,459.48 × 246,230.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,434.34x = 152,037,257,696.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,037,257,696.62/447,434.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,797.92

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