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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,593.07, 620,431.19 and 245,639.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,593.07, 620,431.19 and 245,639.62 is: 338,978.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,593.07 : 620,431.19 = 245,639.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,593.07/620,431.19 = 245,639.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,593.07x = 620,431.19 × 245,639.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,593.07x = 152,402,478,645.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,402,478,645.59/449,593.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,978.71

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