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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,814.36, 620,783.34 and 248,649.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,814.36, 620,783.34 and 248,649.24 is: 343,157.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,814.36 : 620,783.34 = 248,649.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,814.36/620,783.34 = 248,649.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,814.36x = 620,783.34 × 248,649.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,814.36x = 154,357,305,695.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,357,305,695.66/449,814.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,157.80

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