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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,228.40, 365,856.60 and 215,003.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,228.40, 365,856.60 and 215,003.60 is: 322,077.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,228.40 : 365,856.60 = 215,003.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,228.40/365,856.60 = 215,003.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,228.40x = 365,856.60 × 215,003.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,228.40x = 78,660,486,083.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,660,486,083.76/244,228.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,077.56

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