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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,949.70, 618,170.61 and 246,745.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,949.70, 618,170.61 and 246,745.70 is: 340,509.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,949.70 : 618,170.61 = 246,745.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,949.70/618,170.61 = 246,745.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,949.70x = 618,170.61 × 246,745.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,949.70x = 152,530,939,883.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,530,939,883.88/447,949.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,509.08

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