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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,727.99, 575,050.68 and 244,627.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,727.99, 575,050.68 and 244,627.56 is: 337,566.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,727.99 : 575,050.68 = 244,627.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,727.99/575,050.68 = 244,627.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,727.99x = 575,050.68 × 244,627.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,727.99x = 140,673,244,724.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,673,244,724.74/416,727.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,566.11

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