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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,230.24, 618,547.08 and 244,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,230.24, 618,547.08 and 244,287.60 is: 337,111.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,230.24 : 618,547.08 = 244,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,230.24/618,547.08 = 244,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,230.24x = 618,547.08 × 244,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,230.24x = 151,103,381,660.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,103,381,660.21/448,230.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,111.08

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