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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,425.72, 620,203.80 and 245,476.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,425.72, 620,203.80 and 245,476.78 is: 338,755.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,425.72 : 620,203.80 = 245,476.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,425.72/620,203.80 = 245,476.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,425.72x = 620,203.80 × 245,476.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,425.72x = 152,245,629,756.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,245,629,756.99/449,425.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,755.93

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