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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,957.20, 618,180.96 and 246,753.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,957.20, 618,180.96 and 246,753.20 is: 340,519.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,957.20 : 618,180.96 = 246,753.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,957.20/618,180.96 = 246,753.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,957.20x = 618,180.96 × 246,753.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,957.20x = 152,538,130,059.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,538,130,059.07/447,957.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,519.43

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