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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,539.60, 366,809.40 and 223,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,539.60, 366,809.40 and 223,544.40 is: 335,316.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,539.60 : 366,809.40 = 223,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,539.60/366,809.40 = 223,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,539.60x = 366,809.40 × 223,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,539.60x = 81,998,187,237.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,998,187,237.36/244,539.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,316.60

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