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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,859.79, 935,789.55 and 244,959.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,859.79, 935,789.55 and 244,959.07 is: 367,438.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,859.79 : 935,789.55 = 244,959.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,859.79/935,789.55 = 244,959.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,859.79x = 935,789.55 × 244,959.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,859.79x = 229,230,137,883.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 229,230,137,883.72/623,859.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,438.55

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