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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,544.40, 366,816.60 and 158,923.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,544.40, 366,816.60 and 158,923.35 is: 238,385.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,544.40 : 366,816.60 = 158,923.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,544.40/366,816.60 = 158,923.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,544.40x = 366,816.60 × 158,923.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,544.40x = 58,295,722,907.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,295,722,907.61/244,544.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,385.03

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