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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 444,142.24, 665,917.42 and 244,556.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 444,142.24, 665,917.42 and 244,556.62 is: 366,671.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    444,142.24 : 665,917.42 = 244,556.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    444,142.24/665,917.42 = 244,556.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    444,142.24x = 665,917.42 × 244,556.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    444,142.24x = 162,854,513,434.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,854,513,434.32/444,142.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,671.98

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