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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,765.09, 622,053.54 and 246,812.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,765.09, 622,053.54 and 246,812.31 is: 340,599.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,765.09 : 622,053.54 = 246,812.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,765.09/622,053.54 = 246,812.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,765.09x = 622,053.54 × 246,812.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,765.09x = 153,530,471,151.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,530,471,151.08/450,765.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,599.74

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