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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,185.08, 366,277.61 and 155,502.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,185.08, 366,277.61 and 155,502.23 is: 233,253.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,185.08 : 366,277.61 = 155,502.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,185.08/366,277.61 = 155,502.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,185.08x = 366,277.61 × 155,502.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,185.08x = 56,956,983,711.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,956,983,711.44/244,185.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,253.34

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