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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 440,873.13, 608,366.01 and 244,644.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 440,873.13, 608,366.01 and 244,644.55 is: 337,587.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    440,873.13 : 608,366.01 = 244,644.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    440,873.13/608,366.01 = 244,644.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    440,873.13x = 608,366.01 × 244,644.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    440,873.13x = 148,833,428,751.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,833,428,751.75/440,873.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,587.89

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