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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,433.08, 621,588.06 and 246,483.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,433.08, 621,588.06 and 246,483.18 is: 340,141.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,433.08 : 621,588.06 = 246,483.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,433.08/621,588.06 = 246,483.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,433.08x = 621,588.06 × 246,483.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,433.08x = 153,211,001,678.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,211,001,678.83/450,433.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,141.54

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