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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,524.19, 618,958.86 and 244,574.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,524.19, 618,958.86 and 244,574.59 is: 337,510.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,524.19 : 618,958.86 = 244,574.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,524.19/618,958.86 = 244,574.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,524.19x = 618,958.86 × 244,574.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,524.19x = 151,381,609,411.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,381,609,411.37/448,524.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,510.47

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