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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,070.80, 926,875.80 and 244,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,070.80, 926,875.80 and 244,016.40 is: 365,933.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,070.80 : 926,875.80 = 244,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,070.80/926,875.80 = 244,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,070.80x = 926,875.80 × 244,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,070.80x = 226,172,895,963.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,172,895,963.12/618,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,933.64

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