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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,639.55, 366,959.33 and 235,782.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,639.55, 366,959.33 and 235,782.20 is: 353,673.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,639.55 : 366,959.33 = 235,782.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,639.55/366,959.33 = 235,782.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,639.55x = 366,959.33 × 235,782.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,639.55x = 86,522,478,137.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,522,478,137.93/244,639.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,673.30

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