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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,596.22, 620,435.45 and 245,642.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,596.22, 620,435.45 and 245,642.75 is: 338,982.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,596.22 : 620,435.45 = 245,642.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,596.22/620,435.45 = 245,642.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,596.22x = 620,435.45 × 245,642.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,596.22x = 152,405,470,458.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,405,470,458.36/449,596.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,982.99

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