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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,303.50, 571,739.44 and 244,537.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,303.50, 571,739.44 and 244,537.63 is: 337,462.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,303.50 : 571,739.44 = 244,537.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,303.50/571,739.44 = 244,537.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,303.50x = 571,739.44 × 244,537.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,303.50x = 139,811,807,635.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,811,807,635.13/414,303.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,462.29

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