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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,658.45, 366,987.68 and 244,658.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,658.45, 366,987.68 and 244,658.45 is: 366,987.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,658.45 : 366,987.68 = 244,658.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,658.45/366,987.68 = 244,658.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,658.45x = 366,987.68 × 244,658.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,658.45x = 89,786,636,957.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,786,636,957.90/244,658.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366,987.68

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