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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,089.46, 537,193.35 and 244,094.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,089.46, 537,193.35 and 244,094.04 is: 337,006.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,089.46 : 537,193.35 = 244,094.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,089.46/537,193.35 = 244,094.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,089.46x = 537,193.35 × 244,094.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,089.46x = 131,125,695,062.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,125,695,062.63/389,089.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,006.55

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