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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,916.14, 618,124.26 and 246,712.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,916.14, 618,124.26 and 246,712.14 is: 340,462.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,916.14 : 618,124.26 = 246,712.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,916.14/618,124.26 = 246,712.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,916.14x = 618,124.26 × 246,712.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,916.14x = 152,498,758,970.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,498,758,970.52/447,916.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,462.75

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