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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,348.82, 618,716.33 and 244,395.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,348.82, 618,716.33 and 244,395.27 is: 337,262.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,348.82 : 618,716.33 = 244,395.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,348.82/618,716.33 = 244,395.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,348.82x = 618,716.33 × 244,395.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,348.82x = 151,211,345,134.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,211,345,134.75/448,348.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,262.73

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