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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599,380.80, 899,067.84 and 244,393.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599,380.80, 899,067.84 and 244,393.44 is: 366,588.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599,380.80 : 899,067.84 = 244,393.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599,380.80/899,067.84 = 244,393.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599,380.80x = 899,067.84 × 244,393.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599,380.80x = 219,726,282,210.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,726,282,210.97/599,380.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,588.79

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