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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,383.88, 604,970.64 and 244,790.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,383.88, 604,970.64 and 244,790.64 is: 337,811.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,383.88 : 604,970.64 = 244,790.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,383.88/604,970.64 = 244,790.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,383.88x = 604,970.64 × 244,790.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,383.88x = 148,091,150,146.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,091,150,146.81/438,383.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,811.58

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