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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,822.32, 622,134.99 and 246,885.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,822.32, 622,134.99 and 246,885.94 is: 340,702.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,822.32 : 622,134.99 = 246,885.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,822.32/622,134.99 = 246,885.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,822.32x = 622,134.99 × 246,885.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,822.32x = 153,596,381,813.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,596,381,813.04/450,822.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,702.70

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