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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,197.08, 618,493.98 and 244,243.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,197.08, 618,493.98 and 244,243.65 is: 337,046.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,197.08 : 618,493.98 = 244,243.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,197.08/618,493.98 = 244,243.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,197.08x = 618,493.98 × 244,243.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,197.08x = 151,063,229,039.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,063,229,039.62/448,197.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,046.44

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