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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,838.60, 616,718.70 and 244,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,838.60, 616,718.70 and 244,720.20 is: 367,354.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,838.60 : 616,718.70 = 244,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,838.60/616,718.70 = 244,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,838.60x = 616,718.70 × 244,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,838.60x = 150,923,523,607.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,923,523,607.74/410,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,354.78

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