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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,793, 498,856.93 and 244,024.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,793, 498,856.93 and 244,024.69 is: 364,697.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,793 : 498,856.93 = 244,024.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,793/498,856.93 = 244,024.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,793x = 498,856.93 × 244,024.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,793x = 121,733,407,697.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,733,407,697.60/333,793
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 364,697.31

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