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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,671.29, 620,548 and 245,722.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,671.29, 620,548 and 245,722.22 is: 339,097.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,671.29 : 620,548 = 245,722.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,671.29/620,548 = 245,722.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,671.29x = 620,548 × 245,722.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,671.29x = 152,482,432,176.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,482,432,176.56/449,671.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,097.55

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