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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,759.44, 619,245 and 247,542.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,759.44, 619,245 and 247,542.48 is: 341,584.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,759.44 : 619,245 = 247,542.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,759.44/619,245 = 247,542.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,759.44x = 619,245 × 247,542.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,759.44x = 153,289,443,027.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,289,443,027.60/448,759.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 341,584.89

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