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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,204.14, 621,258.53 and 246,215.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,204.14, 621,258.53 and 246,215.36 is: 339,764.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,204.14 : 621,258.53 = 246,215.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,204.14/621,258.53 = 246,215.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,204.14x = 621,258.53 × 246,215.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,204.14x = 152,963,392,939.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,963,392,939.09/450,204.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,764.52

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