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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,655.78, 793,419.90 and 244,947.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,655.78, 793,419.90 and 244,947.26 is: 366,928.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,655.78 : 793,419.90 = 244,947.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,655.78/793,419.90 = 244,947.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,655.78x = 793,419.90 × 244,947.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,655.78x = 194,346,030,534.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,346,030,534.47/529,655.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,928.93

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