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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,401.15, 366,929.78 and 156,046.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,401.15, 366,929.78 and 156,046.35 is: 234,278.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,401.15 : 366,929.78 = 156,046.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,401.15/366,929.78 = 156,046.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,401.15x = 366,929.78 × 156,046.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,401.15x = 57,258,052,095.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,258,052,095.07/244,401.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,278.98

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