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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449,917.34, 620,886.26 and 245,965.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449,917.34, 620,886.26 and 245,965.01 is: 339,431.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449,917.34 : 620,886.26 = 245,965.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449,917.34/620,886.26 = 245,965.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449,917.34x = 620,886.26 × 245,965.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449,917.34x = 152,716,292,660.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,716,292,660.24/449,917.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,431.89

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