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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,665.46, 1,268,684.80 and 246,673.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,665.46, 1,268,684.80 and 246,673.50 is: 370,064.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,665.46 : 1,268,684.80 = 246,673.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,665.46/1,268,684.80 = 246,673.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,665.46x = 1,268,684.80 × 246,673.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,665.46x = 312,950,920,012.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 312,950,920,012.80/845,665.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 370,064.68

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