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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,232.60, 366,348.90 and 214,708.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,232.60, 366,348.90 and 214,708.10 is: 322,062.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,232.60 : 366,348.90 = 214,708.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,232.60/366,348.90 = 214,708.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,232.60x = 366,348.90 × 214,708.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,232.60x = 78,658,076,256.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,658,076,256.09/244,232.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,062.15

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