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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,582.70, 366,420.45 and 139,088.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,582.70, 366,420.45 and 139,088.30 is: 208,374.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,582.70 : 366,420.45 = 139,088.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,582.70/366,420.45 = 139,088.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,582.70x = 366,420.45 × 139,088.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,582.70x = 50,964,797,475.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,964,797,475.74/244,582.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,374.50

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