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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,479.89, 620,258.54 and 245,527.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,479.89, 620,258.54 and 245,527.88 is: 338,815.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,479.89 : 620,258.54 = 245,527.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,479.89/620,258.54 = 245,527.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,479.89x = 620,258.54 × 245,527.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,479.89x = 152,290,760,049.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,290,760,049.16/449,479.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,815.51

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