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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,587.28, 574,885.76 and 244,474.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,587.28, 574,885.76 and 244,474.48 is: 337,372.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,587.28 : 574,885.76 = 244,474.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,587.28/574,885.76 = 244,474.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,587.28x = 574,885.76 × 244,474.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,587.28x = 140,544,895,114.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,544,895,114.77/416,587.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,372.03

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