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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,334.88, 618,702.48 and 244,386.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,334.88, 618,702.48 and 244,386.06 is: 337,252.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,334.88 : 618,702.48 = 244,386.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,334.88/618,702.48 = 244,386.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,334.88x = 618,702.48 × 244,386.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,334.88x = 151,202,261,399.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,202,261,399.43/448,334.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,252.95

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