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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,472.14, 621,651.60 and 246,523.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,472.14, 621,651.60 and 246,523.14 is: 340,201.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,472.14 : 621,651.60 = 246,523.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,472.14/621,651.60 = 246,523.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,472.14x = 621,651.60 × 246,523.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,472.14x = 153,251,504,418.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,251,504,418.02/450,472.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,201.96

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