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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,877.10, 840,010.05 and 244,560.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,877.10, 840,010.05 and 244,560.30 is: 366,925.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,877.10 : 840,010.05 = 244,560.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,877.10/840,010.05 = 244,560.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,877.10x = 840,010.05 × 244,560.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,877.10x = 205,433,109,831.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,433,109,831.02/559,877.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,925.37

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