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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,093.92, 436,368.24 and 244,311.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,093.92, 436,368.24 and 244,311.72 is: 337,272.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,093.92 : 436,368.24 = 244,311.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,093.92/436,368.24 = 244,311.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,093.92x = 436,368.24 × 244,311.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,093.92x = 106,609,875,267.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,609,875,267.77/316,093.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,272.78

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