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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,600.55, 366,900.83 and 235,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,600.55, 366,900.83 and 235,743.20 is: 353,614.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,600.55 : 366,900.83 = 235,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,600.55/366,900.83 = 235,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,600.55x = 366,900.83 × 235,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,600.55x = 86,494,374,568.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,494,374,568.14/244,600.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,614.80

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