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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 379,276.30, 568,914.45 and 244,557.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 379,276.30, 568,914.45 and 244,557.10 is: 366,835.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    379,276.30 : 568,914.45 = 244,557.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    379,276.30/568,914.45 = 244,557.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    379,276.30x = 568,914.45 × 244,557.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    379,276.30x = 139,132,068,040.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,132,068,040.10/379,276.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,835.65

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