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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 564,384.08, 846,705.39 and 244,589.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 564,384.08, 846,705.39 and 244,589.63 is: 366,940.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    564,384.08 : 846,705.39 = 244,589.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    564,384.08/846,705.39 = 244,589.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    564,384.08x = 846,705.39 × 244,589.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    564,384.08x = 207,095,353,825.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 207,095,353,825.58/564,384.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,940.46

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