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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,908.64, 618,113.92 and 246,704.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,908.64, 618,113.92 and 246,704.64 is: 340,452.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,908.64 : 618,113.92 = 246,704.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,908.64/618,113.92 = 246,704.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,908.64x = 618,113.92 × 246,704.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,908.64x = 152,491,572,112.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,491,572,112.59/447,908.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,452.40

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