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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,469.50, 618,892.75 and 244,518.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,469.50, 618,892.75 and 244,518.76 is: 337,438.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,469.50 : 618,892.75 = 244,518.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,469.50/618,892.75 = 244,518.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,469.50x = 618,892.75 × 244,518.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,469.50x = 151,330,887,802.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,330,887,802.99/448,469.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,438.53

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