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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,888.64, 618,086.32 and 246,684.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,888.64, 618,086.32 and 246,684.64 is: 340,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,888.64 : 618,086.32 = 246,684.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,888.64/618,086.32 = 246,684.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,888.64x = 618,086.32 × 246,684.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,888.64x = 152,472,401,338.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,472,401,338.13/447,888.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,424.80

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