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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,182, 367,936.89 and 200,781

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,182, 367,936.89 and 200,781 is: 302,539.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,182 : 367,936.89 = 200,781 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,182/367,936.89 = 200,781/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,182x = 367,936.89 × 200,781
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,182x = 73,874,736,711.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,874,736,711.09/244,182
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,539.65

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