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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,249.48, 618,566.27 and 244,296.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,249.48, 618,566.27 and 244,296.04 is: 337,118.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,249.48 : 618,566.27 = 244,296.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,249.48/618,566.27 = 244,296.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,249.48x = 618,566.27 × 244,296.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,249.48x = 151,113,292,276.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,113,292,276.19/448,249.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,118.72

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