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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,896.63, 618,097.35 and 246,692.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,896.63, 618,097.35 and 246,692.63 is: 340,435.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,896.63 : 618,097.35 = 246,692.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,896.63/618,097.35 = 246,692.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,896.63x = 618,097.35 × 246,692.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,896.63x = 152,480,057,777.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,480,057,777.04/447,896.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,435.83

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