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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,992.91, 928,571.99 and 244,928.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,992.91, 928,571.99 and 244,928.43 is: 367,425.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,992.91 : 928,571.99 = 244,928.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,992.91/928,571.99 = 244,928.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,992.91x = 928,571.99 × 244,928.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,992.91x = 227,433,678,428.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,433,678,428.03/618,992.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,425.34

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