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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,197.22, 618,494.17 and 244,243.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,197.22, 618,494.17 and 244,243.79 is: 337,046.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,197.22 : 618,494.17 = 244,243.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,197.22/618,494.17 = 244,243.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,197.22x = 618,494.17 × 244,243.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,197.22x = 151,063,362,726.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,063,362,726.96/448,197.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,046.63

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