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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,907.13, 618,111.86 and 246,703.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,907.13, 618,111.86 and 246,703.13 is: 340,450.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,907.13 : 618,111.86 = 246,703.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,907.13/618,111.86 = 246,703.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,907.13x = 618,111.86 × 246,703.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,907.13x = 152,490,130,552.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,490,130,552.12/447,907.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,450.33

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