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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,187.90, 618,499.32 and 244,238.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,187.90, 618,499.32 and 244,238.84 is: 337,049.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,187.90 : 618,499.32 = 244,238.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,187.90/618,499.32 = 244,238.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,187.90x = 618,499.32 × 244,238.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,187.90x = 151,061,556,457.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,061,556,457.59/448,187.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,049.61

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