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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,262.70, 620,007.79 and 245,332.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,262.70, 620,007.79 and 245,332.60 is: 338,572.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,262.70 : 620,007.79 = 245,332.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,262.70/620,007.79 = 245,332.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,262.70x = 620,007.79 × 245,332.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,262.70x = 152,108,119,427.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,108,119,427.58/449,262.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,572.78

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