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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,069.92, 618,336.75 and 246,865.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,069.92, 618,336.75 and 246,865.92 is: 340,675.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,069.92 : 618,336.75 = 246,865.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,069.92/618,336.75 = 246,865.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,069.92x = 618,336.75 × 246,865.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,069.92x = 152,646,270,658.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,646,270,658.56/448,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,675.11

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