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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,464.45, 366,912.68 and 144,499.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,464.45, 366,912.68 and 144,499.65 is: 216,877.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,464.45 : 366,912.68 = 144,499.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,464.45/366,912.68 = 144,499.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,464.45x = 366,912.68 × 144,499.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,464.45x = 53,018,753,118.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,018,753,118.06/244,464.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,877.15

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