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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 448,933.87, 619,541.93 and 244,997.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 448,933.87, 619,541.93 and 244,997.96 is: 338,104.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    448,933.87 : 619,541.93 = 244,997.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    448,933.87/619,541.93 = 244,997.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    448,933.87x = 619,541.93 × 244,997.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    448,933.87x = 151,786,508,984.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,786,508,984.46/448,933.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,104.38

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