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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,582.10, 621,794.01 and 246,628.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,582.10, 621,794.01 and 246,628.06 is: 340,341.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,582.10 : 621,794.01 = 246,628.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,582.10/621,794.01 = 246,628.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,582.10x = 621,794.01 × 246,628.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,582.10x = 153,351,850,405.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,351,850,405.92/450,582.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,341.64

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