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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,911.14, 618,117.34 and 246,707.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,911.14, 618,117.34 and 246,707.14 is: 340,455.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,911.14 : 618,117.34 = 246,707.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,911.14/618,117.34 = 246,707.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,911.14x = 618,117.34 × 246,707.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,911.14x = 152,493,961,135.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,493,961,135.81/447,911.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,455.83

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