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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,601.20, 366,901.80 and 151,289.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,601.20, 366,901.80 and 151,289.20 is: 226,933.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,601.20 : 366,901.80 = 151,289.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,601.20/366,901.80 = 151,289.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,601.20x = 366,901.80 × 151,289.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,601.20x = 55,508,279,800.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,508,279,800.56/244,601.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,933.80

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