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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,707.70, 590,561.55 and 244,116.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,707.70, 590,561.55 and 244,116.90 is: 366,175.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,707.70 : 590,561.55 = 244,116.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,707.70/590,561.55 = 244,116.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,707.70x = 590,561.55 × 244,116.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,707.70x = 144,166,054,845.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,166,054,845.20/393,707.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,175.35

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