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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,099.17, 436,375.49 and 244,316.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,099.17, 436,375.49 and 244,316.97 is: 337,280.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,099.17 : 436,375.49 = 244,316.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,099.17/436,375.49 = 244,316.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,099.17x = 436,375.49 × 244,316.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,099.17x = 106,613,936,277.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,613,936,277.48/316,099.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,280.03

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