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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,213.23, 618,534.26 and 247,009.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,213.23, 618,534.26 and 247,009.23 is: 340,872.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,213.23 : 618,534.26 = 247,009.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,213.23/618,534.26 = 247,009.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,213.23x = 618,534.26 × 247,009.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,213.23x = 152,783,670,056.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,783,670,056.17/448,213.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,872.74

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