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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,268.84, 366,966.43 and 234,179.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,268.84, 366,966.43 and 234,179.89 is: 351,809.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,268.84 : 366,966.43 = 234,179.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,268.84/366,966.43 = 234,179.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,268.84x = 366,966.43 × 234,179.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,268.84x = 85,936,156,708.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,936,156,708.23/244,268.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 351,809.73

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