Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,317, 620,058 and 248,113
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 449,317, 620,058 and 248,113 is: 342,396.24
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
449,317 : 620,058 = 248,113 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
449,317/620,058 = 248,113/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
449,317x = 620,058 × 248,113 - Step 4: Simplify right side
449,317x = 153,844,450,554 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 153,844,450,554/449,317 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 342,396.24
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