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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,433.44, 616,082.40 and 245,229.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,433.44, 616,082.40 and 245,229.44 is: 338,418.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,433.44 : 616,082.40 = 245,229.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,433.44/616,082.40 = 245,229.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,433.44x = 616,082.40 × 245,229.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,433.44x = 151,081,541,945.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,081,541,945.86/446,433.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,418.96

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