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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,465.76, 618,887.57 and 244,515.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,465.76, 618,887.57 and 244,515.01 is: 337,433.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,465.76 : 618,887.57 = 244,515.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,465.76/618,887.57 = 244,515.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,465.76x = 618,887.57 × 244,515.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,465.76x = 151,327,300,367.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,327,300,367.43/448,465.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,433.35

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