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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,281.10, 366,421.65 and 204,915.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,281.10, 366,421.65 and 204,915.10 is: 307,372.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,281.10 : 366,421.65 = 204,915.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,281.10/366,421.65 = 204,915.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,281.10x = 366,421.65 × 204,915.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,281.10x = 75,085,329,051.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,085,329,051.92/244,281.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,372.65

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