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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,906.14, 618,110.45 and 246,702.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,906.14, 618,110.45 and 246,702.14 is: 340,448.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,906.14 : 618,110.45 = 246,702.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,906.14/618,110.45 = 246,702.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,906.14x = 618,110.45 × 246,702.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,906.14x = 152,489,170,771.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,489,170,771.36/447,906.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,448.94

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