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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,623.60, 366,935.40 and 205,257.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,623.60, 366,935.40 and 205,257.60 is: 307,886.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,623.60 : 366,935.40 = 205,257.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,623.60/366,935.40 = 205,257.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,623.60x = 366,935.40 × 205,257.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,623.60x = 75,316,279,559.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,316,279,559.04/244,623.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,886.40

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