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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 450,580.48, 621,799.27 and 243,848.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 450,580.48, 621,799.27 and 243,848.41 is: 336,509.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    450,580.48 : 621,799.27 = 243,848.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    450,580.48/621,799.27 = 243,848.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    450,580.48x = 621,799.27 × 243,848.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    450,580.48x = 151,624,763,328.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,624,763,328.66/450,580.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,509.84

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