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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,635.30, 366,952.95 and 139,659.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,635.30, 366,952.95 and 139,659.30 is: 209,488.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,635.30 : 366,952.95 = 139,659.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,635.30/366,952.95 = 139,659.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,635.30x = 366,952.95 × 139,659.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,635.30x = 51,248,392,129.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,248,392,129.94/244,635.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,488.95

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