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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,148, 619,824.24 and 247,945.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,148, 619,824.24 and 247,945.44 is: 342,164.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,148 : 619,824.24 = 247,945.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,148/619,824.24 = 247,945.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,148x = 619,824.24 × 247,945.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,148x = 153,682,593,909.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,682,593,909.47/449,148
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,164.71

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