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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,894.61, 414,131.48 and 244,505.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,894.61, 414,131.48 and 244,505.49 is: 367,014.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,894.61 : 414,131.48 = 244,505.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,894.61/414,131.48 = 244,505.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,894.61x = 414,131.48 × 244,505.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,894.61x = 101,257,420,441.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,257,420,441.83/275,894.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,014.86

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