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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,442.54, 571,931.58 and 244,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,442.54, 571,931.58 and 244,687.60 is: 337,669.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,442.54 : 571,931.58 = 244,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,442.54/571,931.58 = 244,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,442.54x = 571,931.58 × 244,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,442.54x = 139,944,565,674.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,944,565,674.41/414,442.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,669.40

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