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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,211.40, 366,317.10 and 176,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,211.40, 366,317.10 and 176,851.80 is: 265,277.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,211.40 : 366,317.10 = 176,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,211.40/366,317.10 = 176,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,211.40x = 366,317.10 × 176,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,211.40x = 64,783,838,505.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,783,838,505.78/244,211.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,277.70

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