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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,573.10, 366,859.65 and 211,768.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,573.10, 366,859.65 and 211,768.10 is: 317,652.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,573.10 : 366,859.65 = 211,768.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,573.10/366,859.65 = 211,768.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,573.10x = 366,859.65 × 211,768.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,573.10x = 77,689,171,047.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,689,171,047.17/244,573.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,652.15

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