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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,526.13, 617,586.08 and 246,322.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,526.13, 617,586.08 and 246,322.13 is: 339,924.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,526.13 : 617,586.08 = 246,322.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,526.13/617,586.08 = 246,322.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,526.13x = 617,586.08 × 246,322.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,526.13x = 152,125,114,364.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,125,114,364.41/447,526.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,924.54

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