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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,452.33, 365,628.74 and 217,625.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,452.33, 365,628.74 and 217,625.13 is: 325,503.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,452.33 : 365,628.74 = 217,625.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,452.33/365,628.74 = 217,625.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,452.33x = 365,628.74 × 217,625.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,452.33x = 79,570,000,986.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,570,000,986.11/244,452.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,503.14

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