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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,976.60, 590,964.90 and 244,677.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,976.60, 590,964.90 and 244,677.40 is: 367,016.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,976.60 : 590,964.90 = 244,677.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,976.60/590,964.90 = 244,677.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,976.60x = 590,964.90 × 244,677.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,976.60x = 144,595,755,223.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,595,755,223.26/393,976.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,016.10

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