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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,045.40, 366,413.70 and 191,514.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,045.40, 366,413.70 and 191,514.20 is: 287,542.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,045.40 : 366,413.70 = 191,514.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,045.40/366,413.70 = 191,514.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,045.40x = 366,413.70 × 191,514.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,045.40x = 70,173,426,624.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,173,426,624.54/244,045.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,542.51

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