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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,011.55, 618,255.93 and 246,807.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,011.55, 618,255.93 and 246,807.55 is: 340,594.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,011.55 : 618,255.93 = 246,807.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,011.55/618,255.93 = 246,807.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,011.55x = 618,255.93 × 246,807.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,011.55x = 152,590,231,356.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,590,231,356.27/448,011.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,594.41

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