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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,944.50, 620,936.37 and 248,753.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,944.50, 620,936.37 and 248,753.46 is: 343,286.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,944.50 : 620,936.37 = 248,753.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,944.50/620,936.37 = 248,753.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,944.50x = 620,936.37 × 248,753.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,944.50x = 154,460,070,477.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,460,070,477.34/449,944.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,286.94

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