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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,325, 366,066.72 and 190,996.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,325, 366,066.72 and 190,996.20 is: 286,165.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,325 : 366,066.72 = 190,996.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,325/366,066.72 = 190,996.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,325x = 366,066.72 × 190,996.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,325x = 69,917,352,466.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,917,352,466.46/244,325
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,165.36

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