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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,736.54, 575,084.52 and 244,651.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,736.54, 575,084.52 and 244,651.68 is: 337,612.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,736.54 : 575,084.52 = 244,651.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,736.54/575,084.52 = 244,651.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,736.54x = 575,084.52 × 244,651.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,736.54x = 140,695,393,959.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,695,393,959.99/416,736.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,612.33

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