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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,097.00, 591,338.68 and 244,297.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,097.00, 591,338.68 and 244,297.62 is: 366,566.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,097.00 : 591,338.68 = 244,297.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,097.00/591,338.68 = 244,297.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,097.00x = 591,338.68 × 244,297.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,097.00x = 144,462,631,527.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,462,631,527.20/394,097.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,566.18

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