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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,311.09, 365,962.23 and 181,202.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,311.09, 365,962.23 and 181,202.47 is: 271,429.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,311.09 : 365,962.23 = 181,202.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,311.09/365,962.23 = 181,202.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,311.09x = 365,962.23 × 181,202.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,311.09x = 66,313,260,002.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,313,260,002.71/244,311.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,429.59

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