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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,217.40, 365,613.30 and 174,233.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,217.40, 365,613.30 and 174,233.40 is: 260,841.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,217.40 : 365,613.30 = 174,233.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,217.40/365,613.30 = 174,233.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,217.40x = 365,613.30 × 174,233.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,217.40x = 63,702,048,344.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,702,048,344.22/244,217.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,841.56

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