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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,567.12, 617,641.20 and 246,363.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,567.12, 617,641.20 and 246,363.12 is: 339,980.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,567.12 : 617,641.20 = 246,363.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,567.12/617,641.20 = 246,363.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,567.12x = 617,641.20 × 246,363.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,567.12x = 152,164,013,072.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,164,013,072.54/447,567.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,980.32

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