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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,650.80, 646,601.40 and 244,443.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,650.80, 646,601.40 and 244,443.60 is: 366,170.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,650.80 : 646,601.40 = 244,443.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,650.80/646,601.40 = 244,443.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,650.80x = 646,601.40 × 244,443.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,650.80x = 158,057,573,981.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,057,573,981.04/431,650.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,170.00

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