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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,937.68, 618,154.02 and 246,733.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,937.68, 618,154.02 and 246,733.68 is: 340,492.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,937.68 : 618,154.02 = 246,733.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,937.68/618,154.02 = 246,733.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,937.68x = 618,154.02 × 246,733.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,937.68x = 152,519,416,161.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,519,416,161.39/447,937.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,492.49

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