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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,936.06, 618,151.80 and 246,732.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,936.06, 618,151.80 and 246,732.06 is: 340,490.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,936.06 : 618,151.80 = 246,732.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,936.06/618,151.80 = 246,732.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,936.06x = 618,151.80 × 246,732.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,936.06x = 152,517,867,006.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,517,867,006.71/447,936.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,490.26

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