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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,153.94, 574,295.12 and 244,036.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,153.94, 574,295.12 and 244,036.87 is: 336,772.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,153.94 : 574,295.12 = 244,036.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,153.94/574,295.12 = 244,036.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,153.94x = 574,295.12 × 244,036.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,153.94x = 140,149,183,541.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,149,183,541.07/416,153.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,772.45

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