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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 509,930.80, 764,896.20 and 244,210.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 509,930.80, 764,896.20 and 244,210.30 is: 366,315.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    509,930.80 : 764,896.20 = 244,210.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    509,930.80/764,896.20 = 244,210.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    509,930.80x = 764,896.20 × 244,210.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    509,930.80x = 186,795,530,470.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,795,530,470.86/509,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,315.45

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