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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,903.64, 618,107.01 and 246,699.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,903.64, 618,107.01 and 246,699.64 is: 340,445.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,903.64 : 618,107.01 = 246,699.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,903.64/618,107.01 = 246,699.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,903.64x = 618,107.01 × 246,699.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,903.64x = 152,486,776,848.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,486,776,848.48/447,903.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,445.50

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