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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,631.25, 614,974.37 and 244,427.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,631.25, 614,974.37 and 244,427.25 is: 337,311.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,631.25 : 614,974.37 = 244,427.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,631.25/614,974.37 = 244,427.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,631.25x = 614,974.37 × 244,427.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,631.25x = 150,316,492,857.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,316,492,857.45/445,631.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,311.38

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