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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,673.20, 603,976.97 and 244,086.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,673.20, 603,976.97 and 244,086.78 is: 336,833.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,673.20 : 603,976.97 = 244,086.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,673.20/603,976.97 = 244,086.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,673.20x = 603,976.97 × 244,086.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,673.20x = 147,422,796,676.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,422,796,676.59/437,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,833.05

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