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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,555.62, 619,021.71 and 244,617.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,555.62, 619,021.71 and 244,617.72 is: 337,580.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,555.62 : 619,021.71 = 244,617.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,555.62/619,021.71 = 244,617.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,555.62x = 619,021.71 × 244,617.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,555.62x = 151,423,680,491.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,423,680,491.37/448,555.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,580.61

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