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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,075.80, 619,724.22 and 247,871.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,075.80, 619,724.22 and 247,871.32 is: 342,062.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,075.80 : 619,724.22 = 247,871.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,075.80/619,724.22 = 247,871.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,075.80x = 619,724.22 × 247,871.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,075.80x = 153,611,860,447.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,611,860,447.37/449,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,062.21

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