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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,371.24, 574,599.99 and 244,412.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,371.24, 574,599.99 and 244,412.29 is: 337,293.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,371.24 : 574,599.99 = 244,412.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,371.24/574,599.99 = 244,412.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,371.24x = 574,599.99 × 244,412.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,371.24x = 140,439,299,389.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,439,299,389.88/416,371.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,293.47

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