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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,285.34, 364,029.01 and 236,258.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,285.34, 364,029.01 and 236,258.24 is: 352,067.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,285.34 : 364,029.01 = 236,258.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,285.34/364,029.01 = 236,258.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,285.34x = 364,029.01 × 236,258.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,285.34x = 86,004,853,211.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,004,853,211.54/244,285.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352,067.19

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