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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,527.88, 618,963.95 and 244,578.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,527.88, 618,963.95 and 244,578.28 is: 337,515.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,527.88 : 618,963.95 = 244,578.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,527.88/618,963.95 = 244,578.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,527.88x = 618,963.95 × 244,578.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,527.88x = 151,385,139,658.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,385,139,658.16/448,527.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,515.56

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