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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,468.91, 620,260.83 and 245,517.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,468.91, 620,260.83 and 245,517.39 is: 338,810.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,468.91 : 620,260.83 = 245,517.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,468.91/620,260.83 = 245,517.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,468.91x = 620,260.83 × 245,517.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,468.91x = 152,284,820,100.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,284,820,100.83/449,468.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,810.58

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