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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,897.63, 618,098.73 and 246,693.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,897.63, 618,098.73 and 246,693.63 is: 340,437.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,897.63 : 618,098.73 = 246,693.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,897.63/618,098.73 = 246,693.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,897.63x = 618,098.73 × 246,693.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,897.63x = 152,481,019,402.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,481,019,402.09/447,897.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,437.21

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