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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,389.56, 618,781.74 and 247,192.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,389.56, 618,781.74 and 247,192.76 is: 341,128.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,389.56 : 618,781.74 = 247,192.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,389.56/618,781.74 = 247,192.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,389.56x = 618,781.74 × 247,192.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,389.56x = 152,958,366,148.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,958,366,148.20/448,389.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,128.30

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