Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,416, 618,857.82 and 247,212
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 448,416, 618,857.82 and 247,212 is: 341,176.67
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
448,416 : 618,857.82 = 247,212 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
448,416/618,857.82 = 247,212/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
448,416x = 618,857.82 × 247,212 - Step 4: Simplify right side
448,416x = 152,989,079,397.84 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 152,989,079,397.84/448,416 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 341,176.67
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