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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,143.59, 618,453.79 and 244,211.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,143.59, 618,453.79 and 244,211.31 is: 337,020.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,143.59 : 618,453.79 = 244,211.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,143.59/618,453.79 = 244,211.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,143.59x = 618,453.79 × 244,211.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,143.59x = 151,033,410,230.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,033,410,230.37/448,143.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,020.13

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