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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,461.75, 618,882.06 and 244,511.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,461.75, 618,882.06 and 244,511.02 is: 337,427.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,461.75 : 618,882.06 = 244,511.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,461.75/618,882.06 = 244,511.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,461.75x = 618,882.06 × 244,511.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,461.75x = 151,323,483,750.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,323,483,750.30/448,461.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,427.85

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