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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,114.64, 621,133.08 and 246,125.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,114.64, 621,133.08 and 246,125.08 is: 339,638.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,114.64 : 621,133.08 = 246,125.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,114.64/621,133.08 = 246,125.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,114.64x = 621,133.08 × 246,125.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,114.64x = 152,876,429,005.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,876,429,005.65/450,114.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,638.87

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