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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,212.93, 618,533.85 and 247,008.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,212.93, 618,533.85 and 247,008.93 is: 340,872.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,212.93 : 618,533.85 = 247,008.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,212.93/618,533.85 = 247,008.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,212.93x = 618,533.85 × 247,008.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,212.93x = 152,783,384,457.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,783,384,457.28/448,212.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,872.33

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