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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,643.70, 366,965.55 and 213,539.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,643.70, 366,965.55 and 213,539.70 is: 320,309.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,643.70 : 366,965.55 = 213,539.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,643.70/366,965.55 = 213,539.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,643.70x = 366,965.55 × 213,539.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,643.70x = 78,361,713,457.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,361,713,457.34/244,643.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,309.55

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