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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,657.70, 366,986.55 and 203,185.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,657.70, 366,986.55 and 203,185.70 is: 304,778.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,657.70 : 366,986.55 = 203,185.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,657.70/366,986.55 = 203,185.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,657.70x = 366,986.55 × 203,185.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,657.70x = 74,566,419,052.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,566,419,052.34/244,657.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,778.55

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