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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 428,320.39, 591,007.22 and 244,475.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 428,320.39, 591,007.22 and 244,475.02 is: 337,332.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    428,320.39 : 591,007.22 = 244,475.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    428,320.39/591,007.22 = 244,475.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    428,320.39x = 591,007.22 × 244,475.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    428,320.39x = 144,486,500,700.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,486,500,700.60/428,320.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,332.76

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