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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,201.20, 366,301.80 and 155,518.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,201.20, 366,301.80 and 155,518.35 is: 233,277.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,201.20 : 366,301.80 = 155,518.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,201.20/366,301.80 = 155,518.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,201.20x = 366,301.80 × 155,518.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,201.20x = 56,966,651,538.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,966,651,538.03/244,201.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,277.53

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