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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,490.08, 366,614.16 and 86,694.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,490.08, 366,614.16 and 86,694.88 is: 129,999.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,490.08 : 366,614.16 = 86,694.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,490.08/366,614.16 = 86,694.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,490.08x = 366,614.16 × 86,694.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,490.08x = 31,783,570,607.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,783,570,607.50/244,490.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,999.43

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