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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,052.70, 618,310.86 and 244,103

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,052.70, 618,310.86 and 244,103 is: 336,861.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,052.70 : 618,310.86 = 244,103 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,052.70/618,310.86 = 244,103/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,052.70x = 618,310.86 × 244,103
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,052.70x = 150,931,535,858.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,931,535,858.58/448,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,861.12

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