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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,092.88, 621,124.74 and 246,142.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,092.88, 621,124.74 and 246,142.98 is: 339,675.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,092.88 : 621,124.74 = 246,142.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,092.88/621,124.74 = 246,142.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,092.88x = 621,124.74 × 246,142.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,092.88x = 152,885,494,455.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,885,494,455.33/450,092.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,675.43

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