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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,135.05, 621,163.41 and 246,146.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,135.05, 621,163.41 and 246,146.39 is: 339,669.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,135.05 : 621,163.41 = 246,146.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,135.05/621,163.41 = 246,146.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,135.05x = 621,163.41 × 246,146.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,135.05x = 152,897,130,971.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,897,130,971.59/450,135.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,669.46

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