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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,627.72, 682,138.24 and 244,019.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,627.72, 682,138.24 and 244,019.62 is: 366,134.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,627.72 : 682,138.24 = 244,019.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,627.72/682,138.24 = 244,019.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,627.72x = 682,138.24 × 244,019.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,627.72x = 166,455,114,112.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,455,114,112.27/454,627.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,134.99

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