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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,291.26, 618,638.01 and 244,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,291.26, 618,638.01 and 244,342.20 is: 337,190.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,291.26 : 618,638.01 = 244,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,291.26/618,638.01 = 244,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,291.26x = 618,638.01 × 244,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,291.26x = 151,159,372,367.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,159,372,367.02/448,291.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,190.09

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