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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,437.76, 620,227.32 and 248,233.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,437.76, 620,227.32 and 248,233.76 is: 342,564.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,437.76 : 620,227.32 = 248,233.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,437.76/620,227.32 = 248,233.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,437.76x = 620,227.32 × 248,233.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,437.76x = 153,961,359,698.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,961,359,698.32/449,437.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,564.36

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