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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,542.70, 366,814.05 and 151,230.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,542.70, 366,814.05 and 151,230.70 is: 226,846.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,542.70 : 366,814.05 = 151,230.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,542.70/366,814.05 = 151,230.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,542.70x = 366,814.05 × 151,230.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,542.70x = 55,473,545,551.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,473,545,551.34/244,542.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,846.05

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