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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,244.80, 366,367.20 and 144,517.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,244.80, 366,367.20 and 144,517.60 is: 216,776.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,244.80 : 366,367.20 = 144,517.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,244.80/366,367.20 = 144,517.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,244.80x = 366,367.20 × 144,517.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,244.80x = 52,946,508,462.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,946,508,462.72/244,244.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,776.40

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