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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,285.76, 618,628.91 and 244,336.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,285.76, 618,628.91 and 244,336.05 is: 337,180.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,285.76 : 618,628.91 = 244,336.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,285.76/618,628.91 = 244,336.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,285.76x = 618,628.91 × 244,336.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,285.76x = 151,153,343,842.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,153,343,842.09/448,285.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,180.78

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