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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,582.65, 366,928.65 and 94,809.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,582.65, 366,928.65 and 94,809.60 is: 142,235.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,582.65 : 366,928.65 = 94,809.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,582.65/366,928.65 = 94,809.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,582.65x = 366,928.65 × 94,809.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,582.65x = 34,788,358,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,788,358,535.04/244,582.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,235.59

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