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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,753.90, 603,612.45 and 244,814.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,753.90, 603,612.45 and 244,814.70 is: 366,906.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,753.90 : 603,612.45 = 244,814.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,753.90/603,612.45 = 244,814.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,753.90x = 603,612.45 × 244,814.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,753.90x = 147,773,200,863.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,773,200,863.02/402,753.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,906.94

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