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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,255.76, 618,595.80 and 247,051.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,255.76, 618,595.80 and 247,051.76 is: 340,933.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,255.76 : 618,595.80 = 247,051.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,255.76/618,595.80 = 247,051.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,255.76x = 618,595.80 × 247,051.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,255.76x = 152,825,181,118.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,825,181,118.61/448,255.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,933.00

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