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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,639.70, 440,459.55 and 244,650.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,639.70, 440,459.55 and 244,650.90 is: 366,976.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,639.70 : 440,459.55 = 244,650.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,639.70/440,459.55 = 244,650.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,639.70x = 440,459.55 × 244,650.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,639.70x = 107,758,825,321.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,758,825,321.10/293,639.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,976.35

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