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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,500.10, 590,250.15 and 244,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,500.10, 590,250.15 and 244,200.90 is: 366,301.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,500.10 : 590,250.15 = 244,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,500.10/590,250.15 = 244,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,500.10x = 590,250.15 × 244,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,500.10x = 144,139,617,855.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,139,617,855.14/393,500.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,301.35

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