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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,607.60, 366,911.40 and 226,892.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,607.60, 366,911.40 and 226,892.90 is: 340,339.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,607.60 : 366,911.40 = 226,892.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,607.60/366,911.40 = 226,892.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,607.60x = 366,911.40 × 226,892.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,607.60x = 83,249,591,589.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,249,591,589.06/244,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,339.35

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