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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,938.44, 618,155.08 and 246,734.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,938.44, 618,155.08 and 246,734.44 is: 340,493.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,938.44 : 618,155.08 = 246,734.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,938.44/618,155.08 = 246,734.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,938.44x = 618,155.08 × 246,734.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,938.44x = 152,520,145,334.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,520,145,334.73/447,938.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,493.54

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