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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,337.12, 620,087.88 and 245,385.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,337.12, 620,087.88 and 245,385.60 is: 338,633.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,337.12 : 620,087.88 = 245,385.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,337.12/620,087.88 = 245,385.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,337.12x = 620,087.88 × 245,385.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,337.12x = 152,160,636,486.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,160,636,486.53/449,337.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,633.58

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