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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,502.24, 620,311.20 and 248,298.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,502.24, 620,311.20 and 248,298.24 is: 342,650.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,502.24 : 620,311.20 = 248,298.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,502.24/620,311.20 = 248,298.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,502.24x = 620,311.20 × 248,298.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,502.24x = 154,022,179,212.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,022,179,212.29/449,502.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,650.53

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