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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,367.68, 621,502.06 and 246,416.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,367.68, 621,502.06 and 246,416.22 is: 340,051.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,367.68 : 621,502.06 = 246,416.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,367.68/621,502.06 = 246,416.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,367.68x = 621,502.06 × 246,416.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,367.68x = 153,148,188,347.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,148,188,347.41/450,367.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,051.46

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