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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,390.56, 618,783.12 and 247,193.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,390.56, 618,783.12 and 247,193.76 is: 341,129.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,390.56 : 618,783.12 = 247,193.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,390.56/618,783.12 = 247,193.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,390.56x = 618,783.12 × 247,193.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,390.56x = 152,959,326,057.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,959,326,057.33/448,390.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,129.68

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