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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,615.40, 366,923.10 and 218,954.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,615.40, 366,923.10 and 218,954.60 is: 328,431.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,615.40 : 366,923.10 = 218,954.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,615.40/366,923.10 = 218,954.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,615.40x = 366,923.10 × 218,954.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,615.40x = 80,339,500,591.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,339,500,591.26/244,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,431.90

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