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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,626.49, 525,027.02 and 244,837.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,626.49, 525,027.02 and 244,837.49 is: 337,722.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,626.49 : 525,027.02 = 244,837.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,626.49/525,027.02 = 244,837.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,626.49x = 525,027.02 × 244,837.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,626.49x = 128,546,293,909.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,546,293,909.66/380,626.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,722.93

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