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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,137.40, 433,268.70 and 244,522.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,137.40, 433,268.70 and 244,522.60 is: 366,413.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,137.40 : 433,268.70 = 244,522.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,137.40/433,268.70 = 244,522.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,137.40x = 433,268.70 × 244,522.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,137.40x = 105,943,989,022.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,943,989,022.62/289,137.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,413.99

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