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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,326.81, 618,672.37 and 244,373.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,326.81, 618,672.37 and 244,373.24 is: 337,224.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,326.81 : 618,672.37 = 244,373.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,326.81/618,672.37 = 244,373.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,326.81x = 618,672.37 × 244,373.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,326.81x = 151,186,971,555.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,186,971,555.38/448,326.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,224.92

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