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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,847.32, 622,180.86 and 246,909.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,847.32, 622,180.86 and 246,909.48 is: 340,741.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,847.32 : 622,180.86 = 246,909.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,847.32/622,180.86 = 246,909.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,847.32x = 622,180.86 × 246,909.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,847.32x = 153,622,352,608.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,622,352,608.55/450,847.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,741.41

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