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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,629.34, 621,849.74 and 246,675.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,629.34, 621,849.74 and 246,675.19 is: 340,401.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,629.34 : 621,849.74 = 246,675.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,629.34/621,849.74 = 246,675.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,629.34x = 621,849.74 × 246,675.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,629.34x = 153,394,902,531.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,394,902,531.47/450,629.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,401.50

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