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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,342.99, 571,799.23 and 244,577.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,342.99, 571,799.23 and 244,577.12 is: 337,519.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,342.99 : 571,799.23 = 244,577.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,342.99/571,799.23 = 244,577.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,342.99x = 571,799.23 × 244,577.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,342.99x = 139,849,006,850.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,849,006,850.68/414,342.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,519.90

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