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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,690.41, 621,952.97 and 246,754.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,690.41, 621,952.97 and 246,754.55 is: 340,521.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,690.41 : 621,952.97 = 246,754.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,690.41/621,952.97 = 246,754.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,690.41x = 621,952.97 × 246,754.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,690.41x = 153,469,725,554.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,469,725,554.62/450,690.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,521.39

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