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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,283.77, 618,627.67 and 244,334.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,283.77, 618,627.67 and 244,334.70 is: 337,179.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,283.77 : 618,627.67 = 244,334.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,283.77/618,627.67 = 244,334.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,283.77x = 618,627.67 × 244,334.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,283.77x = 151,152,205,550.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,152,205,550.31/448,283.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,179.74

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