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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,549.80, 366,824.70 and 177,627.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,549.80, 366,824.70 and 177,627.60 is: 266,441.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,549.80 : 366,824.70 = 177,627.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,549.80/366,824.70 = 177,627.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,549.80x = 366,824.70 × 177,627.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,549.80x = 65,158,191,081.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,158,191,081.72/244,549.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,441.40

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