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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,042.40, 366,409.20 and 191,511.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,042.40, 366,409.20 and 191,511.20 is: 287,538.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,042.40 : 366,409.20 = 191,511.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,042.40/366,409.20 = 191,511.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,042.40x = 366,409.20 × 191,511.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,042.40x = 70,171,465,583.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,171,465,583.04/244,042.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,538.01

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