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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,030.48, 616,889.88 and 245,826.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,030.48, 616,889.88 and 245,826.48 is: 339,233.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,030.48 : 616,889.88 = 245,826.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,030.48/616,889.88 = 245,826.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,030.48x = 616,889.88 × 245,826.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,030.48x = 151,647,867,748.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,647,867,748.02/447,030.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,233.84

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