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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,212.72, 618,533.57 and 247,008.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,212.72, 618,533.57 and 247,008.72 is: 340,872.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,212.72 : 618,533.57 = 247,008.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,212.72/618,533.57 = 247,008.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,212.72x = 618,533.57 × 247,008.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,212.72x = 152,783,185,402.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,783,185,402.73/448,212.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,872.04

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