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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,652.27, 793,414.67 and 244,943.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,652.27, 793,414.67 and 244,943.75 is: 366,923.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,652.27 : 793,414.67 = 244,943.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,652.27/793,414.67 = 244,943.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,652.27x = 793,414.67 × 244,943.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,652.27x = 194,341,959,383.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,341,959,383.02/529,652.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,923.68

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