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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,398.06, 618,794.11 and 247,201.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,398.06, 618,794.11 and 247,201.26 is: 341,140.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,398.06 : 618,794.11 = 247,201.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,398.06/618,794.11 = 247,201.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,398.06x = 618,794.11 × 247,201.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,398.06x = 152,966,683,672.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,966,683,672.58/448,398.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,140.38

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