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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,949.50, 620,943.28 and 248,758.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,949.50, 620,943.28 and 248,758.46 is: 343,293.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,949.50 : 620,943.28 = 248,758.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,949.50/620,943.28 = 248,758.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,949.50x = 620,943.28 × 248,758.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,949.50x = 154,464,894,080.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,464,894,080.15/449,949.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 343,293.85

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