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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,582.80, 366,874.20 and 156,009.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,582.80, 366,874.20 and 156,009.30 is: 234,013.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,582.80 : 366,874.20 = 156,009.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,582.80/366,874.20 = 156,009.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,582.80x = 366,874.20 × 156,009.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,582.80x = 57,235,787,130.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,235,787,130.06/244,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,013.95

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