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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,669.14, 620,535.94 and 245,715.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,669.14, 620,535.94 and 245,715.70 is: 339,083.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,669.14 : 620,535.94 = 245,715.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,669.14/620,535.94 = 245,715.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,669.14x = 620,535.94 × 245,715.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,669.14x = 152,475,422,872.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,475,422,872.26/449,669.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,083.58

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