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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,237.60, 366,442.80 and 235,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,237.60, 366,442.80 and 235,597.60 is: 353,479.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,237.60 : 366,442.80 = 235,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,237.60/366,442.80 = 235,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,237.60x = 366,442.80 × 235,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,237.60x = 86,333,044,217.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,333,044,217.28/244,237.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,479.74

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