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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,410.58, 621,557.01 and 246,460.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,410.58, 621,557.01 and 246,460.68 is: 340,110.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,410.58 : 621,557.01 = 246,460.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,410.58/621,557.01 = 246,460.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,410.58x = 621,557.01 × 246,460.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,410.58x = 153,189,363,343.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,189,363,343.37/450,410.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,110.49

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