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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,776.75, 615,182.72 and 244,572.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,776.75, 615,182.72 and 244,572.75 is: 337,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,776.75 : 615,182.72 = 244,572.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,776.75/615,182.72 = 244,572.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,776.75x = 615,182.72 × 244,572.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,776.75x = 150,456,928,360.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,456,928,360.02/445,776.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,516.32

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