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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,602.30, 366,903.45 and 86,846.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,602.30, 366,903.45 and 86,846.70 is: 130,270.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,602.30 : 366,903.45 = 86,846.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,602.30/366,903.45 = 86,846.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,602.30x = 366,903.45 × 86,846.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,602.30x = 31,864,353,851.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,864,353,851.12/244,602.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,270.05

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