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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,480.60, 366,720.90 and 197,824.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,480.60, 366,720.90 and 197,824.60 is: 296,736.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,480.60 : 366,720.90 = 197,824.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,480.60/366,720.90 = 197,824.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,480.60x = 366,720.90 × 197,824.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,480.60x = 72,546,415,354.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,546,415,354.14/244,480.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,736.90

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