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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 380,631.02, 525,033.23 and 244,841.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 380,631.02, 525,033.23 and 244,841.99 is: 337,729.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    380,631.02 : 525,033.23 = 244,841.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    380,631.02/525,033.23 = 244,841.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    380,631.02x = 525,033.23 × 244,841.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    380,631.02x = 128,550,176,999.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,550,176,999.95/380,631.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,729.12

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