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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,592.07, 620,429.81 and 245,638.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,592.07, 620,429.81 and 245,638.61 is: 338,977.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,592.07 : 620,429.81 = 245,638.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,592.07/620,429.81 = 245,638.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,592.07x = 620,429.81 × 245,638.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,592.07x = 152,401,518,296.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,401,518,296.14/449,592.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,977.33

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