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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,346.56, 618,722.40 and 247,149.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,346.56, 618,722.40 and 247,149.76 is: 341,068.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,346.56 : 618,722.40 = 247,149.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,346.56/618,722.40 = 247,149.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,346.56x = 618,722.40 × 247,149.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,346.56x = 152,917,092,666.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,917,092,666.62/448,346.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,068.95

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