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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,659.69, 621,911.74 and 246,712.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,659.69, 621,911.74 and 246,712.37 is: 340,463.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,659.69 : 621,911.74 = 246,712.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,659.69/621,911.74 = 246,712.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,659.69x = 621,911.74 × 246,712.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,659.69x = 153,433,319,306.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,433,319,306.22/450,659.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,463.82

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