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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,617.90, 366,926.85 and 226,903.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,617.90, 366,926.85 and 226,903.20 is: 340,354.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,617.90 : 366,926.85 = 226,903.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,617.90/366,926.85 = 226,903.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,617.90x = 366,926.85 × 226,903.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,617.90x = 83,256,876,430.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,256,876,430.92/244,617.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,354.80

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