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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,603.68, 621,823.68 and 246,649.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,603.68, 621,823.68 and 246,649.60 is: 340,371.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,603.68 : 621,823.68 = 246,649.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,603.68/621,823.68 = 246,649.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,603.68x = 621,823.68 × 246,649.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,603.68x = 153,372,561,942.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,372,561,942.53/450,603.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,371.30

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