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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,910.70, 766,366.05 and 244,534.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,910.70, 766,366.05 and 244,534.10 is: 366,801.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,910.70 : 766,366.05 = 244,534.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,910.70/766,366.05 = 244,534.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,910.70x = 766,366.05 × 244,534.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,910.70x = 187,402,632,307.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,402,632,307.31/510,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,801.15

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