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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,587.40, 366,881.10 and 104,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,587.40, 366,881.10 and 104,619.40 is: 156,929.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,587.40 : 366,881.10 = 104,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,587.40/366,881.10 = 104,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,587.40x = 366,881.10 × 104,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,587.40x = 38,382,880,553.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,382,880,553.34/244,587.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,929.10

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