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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,899.26, 618,101.01 and 246,695.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,899.26, 618,101.01 and 246,695.26 is: 340,439.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,899.26 : 618,101.01 = 246,695.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,899.26/618,101.01 = 246,695.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,899.26x = 618,101.01 × 246,695.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,899.26x = 152,482,589,368.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,482,589,368.21/447,899.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,439.48

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