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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,696.40, 620,589.18 and 245,755.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,696.40, 620,589.18 and 245,755.95 is: 339,147.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,696.40 : 620,589.18 = 245,755.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,696.40/620,589.18 = 245,755.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,696.40x = 620,589.18 × 245,755.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,696.40x = 152,513,483,490.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,513,483,490.62/449,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,147.66

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