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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,388.08, 621,525.96 and 246,438.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,388.08, 621,525.96 and 246,438.18 is: 340,079.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,388.08 : 621,525.96 = 246,438.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,388.08/621,525.96 = 246,438.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,388.08x = 621,525.96 × 246,438.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,388.08x = 153,167,726,405.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,167,726,405.15/450,388.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,079.44

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