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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,915.64, 618,123.57 and 246,711.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,915.64, 618,123.57 and 246,711.64 is: 340,462.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,915.64 : 618,123.57 = 246,711.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,915.64/618,123.57 = 246,711.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,915.64x = 618,123.57 × 246,711.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,915.64x = 152,498,279,677.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,498,279,677.36/447,915.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,462.06

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