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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,223.80, 366,335.70 and 144,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,223.80, 366,335.70 and 144,496.60 is: 216,744.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,223.80 : 366,335.70 = 144,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,223.80/366,335.70 = 144,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,223.80x = 366,335.70 × 144,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,223.80x = 52,934,263,108.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,934,263,108.62/244,223.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,744.90

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