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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,152.30, 366,228.45 and 242,597.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,152.30, 366,228.45 and 242,597.10 is: 363,895.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,152.30 : 366,228.45 = 242,597.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,152.30/366,228.45 = 242,597.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,152.30x = 366,228.45 × 242,597.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,152.30x = 88,845,959,907.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,845,959,907.50/244,152.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,895.65

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