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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,206.30, 366,309.45 and 149,727.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,206.30, 366,309.45 and 149,727.90 is: 224,591.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,206.30 : 366,309.45 = 149,727.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,206.30/366,309.45 = 149,727.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,206.30x = 366,309.45 × 149,727.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,206.30x = 54,846,744,698.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,846,744,698.66/244,206.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,591.85

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