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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623,871.70, 935,804.50 and 244,524.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623,871.70, 935,804.50 and 244,524.40 is: 366,785.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623,871.70 : 935,804.50 = 244,524.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623,871.70/935,804.50 = 244,524.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623,871.70x = 935,804.50 × 244,524.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623,871.70x = 228,827,033,879.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,827,033,879.80/623,871.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,785.40

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