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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,633.90, 366,950.85 and 104,665.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,633.90, 366,950.85 and 104,665.90 is: 156,998.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,633.90 : 366,950.85 = 104,665.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,633.90/366,950.85 = 104,665.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,633.90x = 366,950.85 × 104,665.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,633.90x = 38,407,240,971.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,407,240,971.02/244,633.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,998.85

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