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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,588.73, 513,004.92 and 244,633.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,588.73, 513,004.92 and 244,633.38 is: 337,733.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,588.73 : 513,004.92 = 244,633.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,588.73/513,004.92 = 244,633.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,588.73x = 513,004.92 × 244,633.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,588.73x = 125,498,127,536.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,498,127,536.23/371,588.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,733.94

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