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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,418.88, 618,855.84 and 247,256.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,418.88, 618,855.84 and 247,256.64 is: 341,235.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,418.88 : 618,855.84 = 247,256.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,418.88/618,855.84 = 247,256.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,418.88x = 618,855.84 × 247,256.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,418.88x = 153,016,215,642.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,016,215,642.78/448,418.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,235.00

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