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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,404.40, 366,606.60 and 214,855.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,404.40, 366,606.60 and 214,855.60 is: 322,283.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,404.40 : 366,606.60 = 214,855.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,404.40/366,606.60 = 214,855.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,404.40x = 366,606.60 × 214,855.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,404.40x = 78,767,481,006.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,767,481,006.96/244,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,283.40

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