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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,483.96, 572,008.92 and 244,714.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,483.96, 572,008.92 and 244,714.44 is: 337,718.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,483.96 : 572,008.92 = 244,714.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,483.96/572,008.92 = 244,714.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,483.96x = 572,008.92 × 244,714.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,483.96x = 139,978,842,532.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,978,842,532.81/414,483.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,718.36

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