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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,590.66, 620,427.87 and 245,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,590.66, 620,427.87 and 245,637.20 is: 338,975.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,590.66 : 620,427.87 = 245,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,590.66/620,427.87 = 245,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,590.66x = 620,427.87 × 245,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,590.66x = 152,400,164,594.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,400,164,594.88/449,590.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,975.38

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