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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,365.60, 366,548.40 and 214,841.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,365.60, 366,548.40 and 214,841.10 is: 322,261.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,365.60 : 366,548.40 = 214,841.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,365.60/366,548.40 = 214,841.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,365.60x = 366,548.40 × 214,841.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,365.60x = 78,749,661,459.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,749,661,459.24/244,365.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,261.65

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