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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,420.40, 366,630.60 and 177,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,420.40, 366,630.60 and 177,060.80 is: 265,591.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,420.40 : 366,630.60 = 177,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,420.40/366,630.60 = 177,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,420.40x = 366,630.60 × 177,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,420.40x = 64,915,907,340.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,915,907,340.48/244,420.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,591.20

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