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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,244.14, 732,911.20 and 337,082.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,244.14, 732,911.20 and 337,082.24 is: 504,965.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,244.14 : 732,911.20 = 337,082.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,244.14/732,911.20 = 337,082.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,244.14x = 732,911.20 × 337,082.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,244.14x = 247,051,349,017.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,051,349,017.09/489,244.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,965.37

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