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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,190.40, 366,350.40 and 86,402.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,190.40, 366,350.40 and 86,402.40 is: 129,626.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,190.40 : 366,350.40 = 86,402.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,190.40/366,350.40 = 86,402.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,190.40x = 366,350.40 × 86,402.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,190.40x = 31,653,553,800.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,653,553,800.96/244,190.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,626.53

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