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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,953.09, 618,175.26 and 246,749.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,953.09, 618,175.26 and 246,749.09 is: 340,513.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,953.09 : 618,175.26 = 246,749.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,953.09/618,175.26 = 246,749.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,953.09x = 618,175.26 × 246,749.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,953.09x = 152,534,179,774.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,534,179,774.64/447,953.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,513.74

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