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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,809, 615,227.22 and 244,605

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,809, 615,227.22 and 244,605 is: 337,560.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,809 : 615,227.22 = 244,605 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,809/615,227.22 = 244,605/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,809x = 615,227.22 × 244,605
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,809x = 150,487,654,148.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,487,654,148.10/445,809
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,560.83

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