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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,212.60, 366,318.90 and 214,688.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,212.60, 366,318.90 and 214,688.10 is: 322,032.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,212.60 : 366,318.90 = 214,688.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,212.60/366,318.90 = 214,688.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,212.60x = 366,318.90 × 214,688.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,212.60x = 78,644,308,635.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,644,308,635.09/244,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,032.15

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