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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,165.76, 412,059.12 and 244,365.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,165.76, 412,059.12 and 244,365.92 is: 337,708.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,165.76 : 412,059.12 = 244,365.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,165.76/412,059.12 = 244,365.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,165.76x = 412,059.12 × 244,365.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,165.76x = 100,693,205,953.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,693,205,953.19/298,165.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,708.82

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