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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,757.79, 575,113.84 and 244,672.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,757.79, 575,113.84 and 244,672.93 is: 337,641.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,757.79 : 575,113.84 = 244,672.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,757.79/575,113.84 = 244,672.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,757.79x = 575,113.84 × 244,672.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,757.79x = 140,714,788,316.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,714,788,316.35/416,757.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,641.65

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