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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,646.87, 366,623.08 and 102,338.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,646.87, 366,623.08 and 102,338.78 is: 153,362.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,646.87 : 366,623.08 = 102,338.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,646.87/366,623.08 = 102,338.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,646.87x = 366,623.08 × 102,338.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,646.87x = 37,519,756,638.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,519,756,638.08/244,646.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,362.92

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