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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,870.74, 620,821.76 and 245,922.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,870.74, 620,821.76 and 245,922.56 is: 339,373.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,870.74 : 620,821.76 = 245,922.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,870.74/620,821.76 = 245,922.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,870.74x = 620,821.76 × 245,922.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,870.74x = 152,674,072,189.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,674,072,189.18/449,870.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,373.20

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