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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,844.46, 620,785.38 and 245,896.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,844.46, 620,785.38 and 245,896.19 is: 339,336.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,844.46 : 620,785.38 = 245,896.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,844.46/620,785.38 = 245,896.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,844.46x = 620,785.38 × 245,896.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,844.46x = 152,648,756,645.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,648,756,645.78/449,844.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,336.75

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