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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,571.10, 366,856.65 and 211,766.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,571.10, 366,856.65 and 211,766.10 is: 317,649.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,571.10 : 366,856.65 = 211,766.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,571.10/366,856.65 = 211,766.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,571.10x = 366,856.65 × 211,766.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,571.10x = 77,687,802,029.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,687,802,029.57/244,571.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,649.15

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