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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,962.05, 618,180.82 and 246,758.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,962.05, 618,180.82 and 246,758.05 is: 340,522.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,962.05 : 618,180.82 = 246,758.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,962.05/618,180.82 = 246,758.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,962.05x = 618,180.82 × 246,758.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,962.05x = 152,541,093,690.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,541,093,690.60/447,962.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,522.36

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