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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,896.44, 618,097.10 and 246,692.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,896.44, 618,097.10 and 246,692.44 is: 340,435.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,896.44 : 618,097.10 = 246,692.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,896.44/618,097.10 = 246,692.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,896.44x = 618,097.10 × 246,692.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,896.44x = 152,479,881,755.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,479,881,755.92/447,896.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,435.57

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