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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,468.56, 620,268.72 and 245,522.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,468.56, 620,268.72 and 245,522.30 is: 338,821.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,468.56 : 620,268.72 = 245,522.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,468.56/620,268.72 = 245,522.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,468.56x = 620,268.72 × 245,522.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,468.56x = 152,289,802,752.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,289,802,752.46/449,468.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,821.93

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