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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,356.60, 618,723.66 and 244,409.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,356.60, 618,723.66 and 244,409.40 is: 337,280.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,356.60 : 618,723.66 = 244,409.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,356.60/618,723.66 = 244,409.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,356.60x = 618,723.66 × 244,409.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,356.60x = 151,221,878,506.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,221,878,506.40/448,356.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,280.37

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