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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,644.70, 366,967.05 and 203,172.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,644.70, 366,967.05 and 203,172.70 is: 304,759.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,644.70 : 366,967.05 = 203,172.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,644.70/366,967.05 = 203,172.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,644.70x = 366,967.05 × 203,172.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,644.70x = 74,557,686,359.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,557,686,359.54/244,644.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,759.05

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