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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 563,755.95, 845,675.44 and 244,217.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 563,755.95, 845,675.44 and 244,217.82 is: 366,344.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    563,755.95 : 845,675.44 = 244,217.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    563,755.95/845,675.44 = 244,217.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    563,755.95x = 845,675.44 × 244,217.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    563,755.95x = 206,529,012,384.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,529,012,384.34/563,755.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,344.71

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