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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,443.30, 574,638.95 and 244,298.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,443.30, 574,638.95 and 244,298.46 is: 337,100.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,443.30 : 574,638.95 = 244,298.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,443.30/574,638.95 = 244,298.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,443.30x = 574,638.95 × 244,298.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,443.30x = 140,383,410,541.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,383,410,541.02/416,443.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,100.90

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