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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,911.13, 618,117.38 and 246,707.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,911.13, 618,117.38 and 246,707.13 is: 340,455.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,911.13 : 618,117.38 = 246,707.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,911.13/618,117.38 = 246,707.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,911.13x = 618,117.38 × 246,707.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,911.13x = 152,493,964,822.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,493,964,822.92/447,911.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,455.85

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