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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,596.17, 620,447.04 and 245,641.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,596.17, 620,447.04 and 245,641.41 is: 338,987.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,596.17 : 620,447.04 = 245,641.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,596.17/620,447.04 = 245,641.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,596.17x = 620,447.04 × 245,641.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,596.17x = 152,407,485,735.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,407,485,735.93/449,596.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,987.51

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