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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,816.32, 622,127.60 and 246,880.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,816.32, 622,127.60 and 246,880.64 is: 340,695.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,816.32 : 622,127.60 = 246,880.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,816.32/622,127.60 = 246,880.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,816.32x = 622,127.60 × 246,880.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,816.32x = 153,591,260,049.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,591,260,049.66/450,816.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,695.87

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