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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,157.58, 618,449.46 and 244,210.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,157.58, 618,449.46 and 244,210.26 is: 337,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,157.58 : 618,449.46 = 244,210.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,157.58/618,449.46 = 244,210.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,157.58x = 618,449.46 × 244,210.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,157.58x = 151,031,703,423.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,031,703,423.46/448,157.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,005.80

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