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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,728.20, 620,624.52 and 248,524.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,728.20, 620,624.52 and 248,524.20 is: 342,963.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,728.20 : 620,624.52 = 248,524.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,728.20/620,624.52 = 248,524.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,728.20x = 620,624.52 × 248,524.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,728.20x = 154,240,212,333.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,240,212,333.38/449,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 342,963.18

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