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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,135.58, 618,419.11 and 244,188.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,135.58, 618,419.11 and 244,188.26 is: 336,975.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,135.58 : 618,419.11 = 244,188.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,135.58/618,419.11 = 244,188.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,135.58x = 618,419.11 × 244,188.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,135.58x = 151,010,686,421.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,010,686,421.65/448,135.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,975.44

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