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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,419.53, 671,999.84 and 245,493.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,419.53, 671,999.84 and 245,493.95 is: 367,896.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,419.53 : 671,999.84 = 245,493.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,419.53/671,999.84 = 245,493.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,419.53x = 671,999.84 × 245,493.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,419.53x = 164,971,890,533.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,971,890,533.50/448,419.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,896.31

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