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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,009.05, 618,252.48 and 246,805.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,009.05, 618,252.48 and 246,805.05 is: 340,590.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,009.05 : 618,252.48 = 246,805.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,009.05/618,252.48 = 246,805.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,009.05x = 618,252.48 × 246,805.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,009.05x = 152,587,834,239.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,587,834,239.02/448,009.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,590.96

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