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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,306.98, 366,039.72 and 190,978.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,306.98, 366,039.72 and 190,978.20 is: 286,138.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,306.98 : 366,039.72 = 190,978.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,306.98/366,039.72 = 190,978.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,306.98x = 366,039.72 × 190,978.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,306.98x = 69,905,606,854.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,905,606,854.10/244,306.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,138.39

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