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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,903.51, 622,258.00 and 246,963.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,903.51, 622,258.00 and 246,963.03 is: 340,815.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,903.51 : 622,258.00 = 246,963.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,903.51/622,258.00 = 246,963.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,903.51x = 622,258.00 × 246,963.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,903.51x = 153,674,718,170.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,674,718,170.87/450,903.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,815.09

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