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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,216.64, 618,538.98 and 247,012.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,216.64, 618,538.98 and 247,012.64 is: 340,877.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,216.64 : 618,538.98 = 247,012.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,216.64/618,538.98 = 247,012.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,216.64x = 618,538.98 × 247,012.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,216.64x = 152,786,946,545.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,786,946,545.83/448,216.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,877.45

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