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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,608.10, 366,912.15 and 226,893.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,608.10, 366,912.15 and 226,893.40 is: 340,340.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,608.10 : 366,912.15 = 226,893.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,608.10/366,912.15 = 226,893.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,608.10x = 366,912.15 × 226,893.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,608.10x = 83,249,945,214.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,249,945,214.81/244,608.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,340.10

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