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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,073.80, 926,880.30 and 244,019.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,073.80, 926,880.30 and 244,019.40 is: 365,938.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,073.80 : 926,880.30 = 244,019.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,073.80/926,880.30 = 244,019.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,073.80x = 926,880.30 × 244,019.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,073.80x = 226,176,774,677.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,176,774,677.82/618,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,938.14

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