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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,347.14, 621,473.51 and 246,395.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,347.14, 621,473.51 and 246,395.52 is: 340,022.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,347.14 : 621,473.51 = 246,395.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,347.14/621,473.51 = 246,395.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,347.14x = 621,473.51 × 246,395.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,347.14x = 153,128,289,278.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,128,289,278.66/450,347.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,022.79

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