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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,804.98, 622,118.52 and 246,852.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,804.98, 622,118.52 and 246,852.65 is: 340,660.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,804.98 : 622,118.52 = 246,852.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,804.98/622,118.52 = 246,852.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,804.98x = 622,118.52 × 246,852.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,804.98x = 153,571,605,276.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,571,605,276.08/450,804.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,660.84

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