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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,639.90, 366,959.85 and 104,671.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,639.90, 366,959.85 and 104,671.90 is: 157,007.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,639.90 : 366,959.85 = 104,671.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,639.90/366,959.85 = 104,671.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,639.90x = 366,959.85 × 104,671.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,639.90x = 38,410,384,723.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,410,384,723.22/244,639.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,007.85

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