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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,582.19, 366,978.72 and 132,341.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,582.19, 366,978.72 and 132,341.30 is: 198,569.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,582.19 : 366,978.72 = 132,341.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,582.19/366,978.72 = 132,341.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,582.19x = 366,978.72 × 132,341.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,582.19x = 48,566,440,877.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,566,440,877.14/244,582.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,569.00

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