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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,292.99, 618,640.35 and 244,343.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,292.99, 618,640.35 and 244,343.90 is: 337,192.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,292.99 : 618,640.35 = 244,343.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,292.99/618,640.35 = 244,343.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,292.99x = 618,640.35 × 244,343.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,292.99x = 151,160,992,723.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,160,992,723.16/448,292.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,192.41

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