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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,708.14, 620,597.46 and 248,504.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,708.14, 620,597.46 and 248,504.14 is: 342,935.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,708.14 : 620,597.46 = 248,504.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,708.14/620,597.46 = 248,504.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,708.14x = 620,597.46 × 248,504.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,708.14x = 154,221,038,083.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,221,038,083.48/449,708.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,935.84

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