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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,152.50, 615,700.17 and 244,948.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,152.50, 615,700.17 and 244,948.50 is: 338,034.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,152.50 : 615,700.17 = 244,948.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,152.50/615,700.17 = 244,948.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,152.50x = 615,700.17 × 244,948.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,152.50x = 150,814,833,091.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,814,833,091.25/446,152.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,034.27

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