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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,065.39, 522,890.96 and 244,929.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,065.39, 522,890.96 and 244,929.39 is: 337,860.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,065.39 : 522,890.96 = 244,929.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,065.39/522,890.96 = 244,929.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,065.39x = 522,890.96 × 244,929.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,065.39x = 128,071,362,644.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,071,362,644.67/379,065.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,860.87

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