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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,467.50, 618,889.99 and 244,516.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,467.50, 618,889.99 and 244,516.76 is: 337,435.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,467.50 : 618,889.99 = 244,516.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,467.50/618,889.99 = 244,516.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,467.50x = 618,889.99 × 244,516.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,467.50x = 151,328,975,151.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,328,975,151.23/448,467.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,435.77

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