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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,714.56, 617,846.64 and 246,510.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,714.56, 617,846.64 and 246,510.56 is: 340,184.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,714.56 : 617,846.64 = 246,510.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,714.56/617,846.64 = 246,510.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,714.56x = 617,846.64 × 246,510.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,714.56x = 152,305,721,220.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,305,721,220.52/447,714.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,184.87

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