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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,563.38, 574,645.86 and 244,368.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,563.38, 574,645.86 and 244,368.72 is: 337,104.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,563.38 : 574,645.86 = 244,368.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,563.38/574,645.86 = 244,368.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,563.38x = 574,645.86 × 244,368.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,563.38x = 140,425,473,261.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,425,473,261.50/416,563.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,104.70

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