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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,331.94, 364,826.85 and 218,867.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,331.94, 364,826.85 and 218,867.16 is: 326,803.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,331.94 : 364,826.85 = 218,867.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,331.94/364,826.85 = 218,867.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,331.94x = 364,826.85 × 218,867.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,331.94x = 79,848,616,551.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,848,616,551.25/244,331.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,803.84

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