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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,225.48, 618,551.16 and 247,021.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,225.48, 618,551.16 and 247,021.48 is: 340,889.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,225.48 : 618,551.16 = 247,021.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,225.48/618,551.16 = 247,021.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,225.48x = 618,551.16 × 247,021.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,225.48x = 152,795,422,998.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,795,422,998.92/448,225.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,889.64

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