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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,281.48, 621,393.32 and 246,328

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,281.48, 621,393.32 and 246,328 is: 339,935.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,281.48 : 621,393.32 = 246,328 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,281.48/621,393.32 = 246,328/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,281.48x = 621,393.32 × 246,328
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,281.48x = 153,066,573,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,066,573,728.96/450,281.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,935.31

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