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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,591.14, 504,585.51 and 244,942.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,591.14, 504,585.51 and 244,942.80 is: 338,067.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,591.14 : 504,585.51 = 244,942.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,591.14/504,585.51 = 244,942.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,591.14x = 504,585.51 × 244,942.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,591.14x = 123,594,587,658.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,594,587,658.83/365,591.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,067.79

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