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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,733.06, 604,123.21 and 244,171.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,733.06, 604,123.21 and 244,171.26 is: 336,985.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,733.06 : 604,123.21 = 244,171.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,733.06/604,123.21 = 244,171.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,733.06x = 604,123.21 × 244,171.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,733.06x = 147,509,525,686.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,509,525,686.16/437,733.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,985.11

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