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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,946.50, 620,939.13 and 248,755.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,946.50, 620,939.13 and 248,755.46 is: 343,289.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,946.50 : 620,939.13 = 248,755.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,946.50/620,939.13 = 248,755.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,946.50x = 620,939.13 × 248,755.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,946.50x = 154,461,998,915.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,461,998,915.15/449,946.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,289.70

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