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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,568.70, 366,853.05 and 151,256.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,568.70, 366,853.05 and 151,256.70 is: 226,885.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,568.70 : 366,853.05 = 151,256.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,568.70/366,853.05 = 151,256.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,568.70x = 366,853.05 × 151,256.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,568.70x = 55,488,981,727.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,488,981,727.94/244,568.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,885.05

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