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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,616.90, 366,925.35 and 185,567.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,616.90, 366,925.35 and 185,567.90 is: 278,351.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,616.90 : 366,925.35 = 185,567.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,616.90/366,925.35 = 185,567.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,616.90x = 366,925.35 × 185,567.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,616.90x = 68,089,566,656.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,089,566,656.27/244,616.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,351.85

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