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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,437.02, 620,201.43 and 248,228.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,437.02, 620,201.43 and 248,228.70 is: 342,543.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,437.02 : 620,201.43 = 248,228.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,437.02/620,201.43 = 248,228.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,437.02x = 620,201.43 × 248,228.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,437.02x = 153,951,794,707.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,951,794,707.04/449,437.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,543.64

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