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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,538.60, 366,807.90 and 211,733.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,538.60, 366,807.90 and 211,733.60 is: 317,600.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,538.60 : 366,807.90 = 211,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,538.60/366,807.90 = 211,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,538.60x = 366,807.90 × 211,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,538.60x = 77,665,557,175.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,665,557,175.44/244,538.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,600.40

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