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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,094.75, 583,888.05 and 244,246.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,094.75, 583,888.05 and 244,246.75 is: 337,070.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,094.75 : 583,888.05 = 244,246.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,094.75/583,888.05 = 244,246.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,094.75x = 583,888.05 × 244,246.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,094.75x = 142,612,758,576.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,612,758,576.34/423,094.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,070.50

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