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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,572.90, 460,927.35 and 244,500.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,572.90, 460,927.35 and 244,500.90 is: 366,407.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,572.90 : 460,927.35 = 244,500.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,572.90/460,927.35 = 244,500.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,572.90x = 460,927.35 × 244,500.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,572.90x = 112,697,151,909.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,697,151,909.62/307,572.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,407.94

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