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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,975.10, 603,351.45 and 244,511.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,975.10, 603,351.45 and 244,511.10 is: 367,003.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,975.10 : 603,351.45 = 244,511.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,975.10/603,351.45 = 244,511.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,975.10x = 603,351.45 × 244,511.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,975.10x = 147,526,126,726.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,526,126,726.10/401,975.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,003.15

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