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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,490.26, 621,676.44 and 246,541.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,490.26, 621,676.44 and 246,541.26 is: 340,226.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,490.26 : 621,676.44 = 246,541.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,490.26/621,676.44 = 246,541.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,490.26x = 621,676.44 × 246,541.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,490.26x = 153,268,892,829.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,268,892,829.91/450,490.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,226.87

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