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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,201.12, 618,517.67 and 244,252.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,201.12, 618,517.67 and 244,252.09 is: 337,067.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,201.12 : 618,517.67 = 244,252.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,201.12/618,517.67 = 244,252.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,201.12x = 618,517.67 × 244,252.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,201.12x = 151,074,233,599.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,074,233,599.43/448,201.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,067.95

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