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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,619.80, 366,929.70 and 156,046.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,619.80, 366,929.70 and 156,046.30 is: 234,069.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,619.80 : 366,929.70 = 156,046.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,619.80/366,929.70 = 156,046.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,619.80x = 366,929.70 × 156,046.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,619.80x = 57,258,022,045.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,258,022,045.11/244,619.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,069.45

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