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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,435.65, 620,217.51 and 245,486.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,435.65, 620,217.51 and 245,486.70 is: 338,769.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,435.65 : 620,217.51 = 245,486.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,435.65/620,217.51 = 245,486.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,435.65x = 620,217.51 × 245,486.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,435.65x = 152,255,151,976.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,255,151,976.38/449,435.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,769.64

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