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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,352.60, 618,718.14 and 244,405.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,352.60, 618,718.14 and 244,405.40 is: 337,274.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,352.60 : 618,718.14 = 244,405.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,352.60/618,718.14 = 244,405.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,352.60x = 618,718.14 × 244,405.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,352.60x = 151,218,054,493.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,218,054,493.96/448,352.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,274.85

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