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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,149.97, 618,438.94 and 244,202.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,149.97, 618,438.94 and 244,202.23 is: 336,994.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,149.97 : 618,438.94 = 244,202.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,149.97/618,438.94 = 244,202.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,149.97x = 618,438.94 × 244,202.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,149.97x = 151,024,168,266.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,024,168,266.84/448,149.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,994.71

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