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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,427.60, 366,641.40 and 205,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,427.60, 366,641.40 and 205,061.60 is: 307,592.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,427.60 : 366,641.40 = 205,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,427.60/366,641.40 = 205,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,427.60x = 366,641.40 × 205,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,427.60x = 75,184,072,110.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,184,072,110.24/244,427.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,592.40

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