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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,394.90, 366,920.40 and 156,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,394.90, 366,920.40 and 156,040.10 is: 234,269.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,394.90 : 366,920.40 = 156,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,394.90/366,920.40 = 156,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,394.90x = 366,920.40 × 156,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,394.90x = 57,254,295,908.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,254,295,908.04/244,394.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,269.60

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