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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,144.69, 621,176.64 and 246,155.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,144.69, 621,176.64 and 246,155.96 is: 339,682.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,144.69 : 621,176.64 = 246,155.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,144.69/621,176.64 = 246,155.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,144.69x = 621,176.64 × 246,155.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,144.69x = 152,906,329,042.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,906,329,042.89/450,144.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,682.62

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