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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,580.90, 614,940.52 and 244,415.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,580.90, 614,940.52 and 244,415.78 is: 337,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,580.90 : 614,940.52 = 244,415.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,580.90/614,940.52 = 244,415.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,580.90x = 614,940.52 × 244,415.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,580.90x = 150,301,166,849.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,301,166,849.41/445,580.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,315.10

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