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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,350.17, 618,716.00 and 244,409.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,350.17, 618,716.00 and 244,409.18 is: 337,280.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,350.17 : 618,716.00 = 244,409.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,350.17/618,716.00 = 244,409.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,350.17x = 618,716.00 × 244,409.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,350.17x = 151,219,867,730.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,219,867,730.32/448,350.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,280.72

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