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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,647.36, 617,751.36 and 246,443.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,647.36, 617,751.36 and 246,443.20 is: 340,090.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,647.36 : 617,751.36 = 246,443.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,647.36/617,751.36 = 246,443.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,647.36x = 617,751.36 × 246,443.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,647.36x = 152,240,621,962.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,240,621,962.75/447,647.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,090.52

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