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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,726.20, 620,621.76 and 248,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,726.20, 620,621.76 and 248,522.20 is: 342,960.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,726.20 : 620,621.76 = 248,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,726.20/620,621.76 = 248,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,726.20x = 620,621.76 × 248,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,726.20x = 154,238,285,163.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,238,285,163.07/449,726.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,960.42

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