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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,213.40, 366,320.10 and 185,164.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,213.40, 366,320.10 and 185,164.40 is: 277,746.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,213.40 : 366,320.10 = 185,164.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,213.40/366,320.10 = 185,164.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,213.40x = 366,320.10 × 185,164.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,213.40x = 67,829,441,524.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,829,441,524.44/244,213.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,746.60

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