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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,707.14, 620,596.08 and 248,503.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,707.14, 620,596.08 and 248,503.14 is: 342,934.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,707.14 : 620,596.08 = 248,503.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,707.14/620,596.08 = 248,503.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,707.14x = 620,596.08 × 248,503.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,707.14x = 154,220,074,551.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,220,074,551.69/449,707.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,934.46

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