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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 514,509.29, 772,027.19 and 244,942.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 514,509.29, 772,027.19 and 244,942.10 is: 367,538.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,509.29 : 772,027.19 = 244,942.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,509.29/772,027.19 = 244,942.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,509.29x = 772,027.19 × 244,942.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,509.29x = 189,101,956,090.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,101,956,090.85/514,509.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,538.47

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