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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,697.09, 620,590.87 and 245,760.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,697.09, 620,590.87 and 245,760.63 is: 339,154.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,697.09 : 620,590.87 = 245,760.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,697.09/620,590.87 = 245,760.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,697.09x = 620,590.87 × 245,760.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,697.09x = 152,516,803,271.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,516,803,271.85/449,697.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,154.53

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