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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,945.68, 618,165.06 and 246,741.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,945.68, 618,165.06 and 246,741.68 is: 340,503.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,945.68 : 618,165.06 = 246,741.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,945.68/618,165.06 = 246,741.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,945.68x = 618,165.06 × 246,741.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,945.68x = 152,527,085,421.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,527,085,421.70/447,945.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,503.53

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