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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,659.70, 366,989.55 and 213,555.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,659.70, 366,989.55 and 213,555.70 is: 320,333.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,659.70 : 366,989.55 = 213,555.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,659.70/366,989.55 = 213,555.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,659.70x = 366,989.55 × 213,555.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,659.70x = 78,372,710,242.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,372,710,242.94/244,659.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,333.55

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