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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,896.02, 618,096.52 and 246,692.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,896.02, 618,096.52 and 246,692.02 is: 340,434.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,896.02 : 618,096.52 = 246,692.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,896.02/618,096.52 = 246,692.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,896.02x = 618,096.52 × 246,692.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,896.02x = 152,479,479,073.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,479,479,073.77/447,896.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,434.99

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