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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,188.03, 618,499.50 and 244,238.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,188.03, 618,499.50 and 244,238.88 is: 337,049.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,188.03 : 618,499.50 = 244,238.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,188.03/618,499.50 = 244,238.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,188.03x = 618,499.50 × 244,238.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,188.03x = 151,061,625,160.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,061,625,160.56/448,188.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,049.66

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