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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,626.48, 603,956.40 and 244,047.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,626.48, 603,956.40 and 244,047.28 is: 336,803.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,626.48 : 603,956.40 = 244,047.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,626.48/603,956.40 = 244,047.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,626.48x = 603,956.40 × 244,047.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,626.48x = 147,393,916,658.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,393,916,658.59/437,626.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,803.01

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