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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,947.67, 618,167.70 and 246,743.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,947.67, 618,167.70 and 246,743.67 is: 340,506.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,947.67 : 618,167.70 = 246,743.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,947.67/618,167.70 = 246,743.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,947.67x = 618,167.70 × 246,743.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,947.67x = 152,528,966,973.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,528,966,973.46/447,947.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,506.22

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