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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,804.91, 565,686.99 and 244,239.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,804.91, 565,686.99 and 244,239.91 is: 366,670.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,804.91 : 565,686.99 = 244,239.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,804.91/565,686.99 = 244,239.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,804.91x = 565,686.99 × 244,239.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,804.91x = 138,163,338,111.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,163,338,111.55/376,804.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,670.75

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