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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,660.67, 366,986.14 and 139,253.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,660.67, 366,986.14 and 139,253.75 is: 208,877.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,660.67 : 366,986.14 = 139,253.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,660.67/366,986.14 = 139,253.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,660.67x = 366,986.14 × 139,253.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,660.67x = 51,104,196,193.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,104,196,193.03/244,660.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,877.86

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