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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,143.32, 618,429.78 and 244,196.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,143.32, 618,429.78 and 244,196.02 is: 336,986.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,143.32 : 618,429.78 = 244,196.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,143.32/618,429.78 = 244,196.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,143.32x = 618,429.78 × 244,196.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,143.32x = 151,018,090,925.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,018,090,925.48/448,143.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,986.15

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