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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,954.20, 618,176.82 and 246,750.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,954.20, 618,176.82 and 246,750.20 is: 340,515.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,954.20 : 618,176.82 = 246,750.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,954.20/618,176.82 = 246,750.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,954.20x = 618,176.82 × 246,750.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,954.20x = 152,535,253,970.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,535,253,970.36/447,954.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,515.29

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