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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 394,410.60, 591,615.90 and 244,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 394,410.60, 591,615.90 and 244,163.70 is: 366,245.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    394,410.60 : 591,615.90 = 244,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    394,410.60/591,615.90 = 244,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    394,410.60x = 591,615.90 × 244,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    394,410.60x = 144,451,127,122.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,451,127,122.83/394,410.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,245.55

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