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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,790.44, 622,063.29 and 246,843.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,790.44, 622,063.29 and 246,843.78 is: 340,629.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,790.44 : 622,063.29 = 246,843.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,790.44/622,063.29 = 246,843.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,790.44x = 622,063.29 × 246,843.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,790.44x = 153,552,453,902.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,552,453,902.84/450,790.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,629.35

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