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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340,517.92, 469,701.80 and 244,873.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340,517.92, 469,701.80 and 244,873.12 is: 337,771.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340,517.92 : 469,701.80 = 244,873.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340,517.92/469,701.80 = 244,873.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340,517.92x = 469,701.80 × 244,873.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340,517.92x = 115,017,345,235.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,017,345,235.62/340,517.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,771.78

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