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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,227.20, 365,903.40 and 216,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,227.20, 365,903.40 and 216,233.60 is: 323,963.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,227.20 : 365,903.40 = 216,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,227.20/365,903.40 = 216,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,227.20x = 365,903.40 × 216,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,227.20x = 79,120,609,434.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,120,609,434.24/244,227.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,963.14

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