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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,469, 618,892.06 and 244,518.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,469, 618,892.06 and 244,518.26 is: 337,437.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,469 : 618,892.06 = 244,518.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,469/618,892.06 = 244,518.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,469x = 618,892.06 × 244,518.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,469x = 151,330,409,639.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,330,409,639.02/448,469
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,437.84

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