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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,507.32, 620,312.27 and 245,552.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,507.32, 620,312.27 and 245,552.99 is: 338,858.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,507.32 : 620,312.27 = 245,552.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,507.32/620,312.27 = 245,552.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,507.32x = 620,312.27 × 245,552.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,507.32x = 152,319,532,955.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,319,532,955.20/449,507.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,858.85

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