Alright, let's work through 1618 times 244 step by step
1618 × 244 = 244 × (1618)
+ 244 × 8 resulting in 1952
+ 244 × 10 that is equal 2440
+ 244 × 600 that equals 146400
+ 244 × 1000 giving us 244000

= 394792
