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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,049.24, 618,306.08 and 244,099.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,049.24, 618,306.08 and 244,099.52 is: 336,856.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,049.24 : 618,306.08 = 244,099.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,049.24/618,306.08 = 244,099.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,049.24x = 618,306.08 × 244,099.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,049.24x = 150,928,217,341.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,928,217,341.08/448,049.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,856.32

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