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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 528,608.40, 792,912.60 and 244,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 528,608.40, 792,912.60 and 244,298.40 is: 366,447.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    528,608.40 : 792,912.60 = 244,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    528,608.40/792,912.60 = 244,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    528,608.40x = 792,912.60 × 244,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    528,608.40x = 193,707,279,519.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,707,279,519.84/528,608.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,447.60

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