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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,056.80, 926,854.80 and 244,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,056.80, 926,854.80 and 244,002.40 is: 365,912.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,056.80 : 926,854.80 = 244,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,056.80/926,854.80 = 244,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,056.80x = 926,854.80 × 244,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,056.80x = 226,154,795,651.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,154,795,651.52/618,056.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,912.64

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