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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,304.30, 366,456.45 and 86,548.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,304.30, 366,456.45 and 86,548.70 is: 129,823.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,304.30 : 366,456.45 = 86,548.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,304.30/366,456.45 = 86,548.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,304.30x = 366,456.45 × 86,548.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,304.30x = 31,716,329,354.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,716,329,354.12/244,304.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,823.05

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