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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,931.31, 619,538.37 and 244,995.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,931.31, 619,538.37 and 244,995.42 is: 338,100.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,931.31 : 619,538.37 = 244,995.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,931.31/619,538.37 = 244,995.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,931.31x = 619,538.37 × 244,995.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,931.31x = 151,784,063,164.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,784,063,164.27/448,931.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,100.86

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