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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,690.08, 366,916.32 and 143,515.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,690.08, 366,916.32 and 143,515.68 is: 215,203.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,690.08 : 366,916.32 = 143,515.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,690.08/366,916.32 = 143,515.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,690.08x = 366,916.32 × 143,515.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,690.08x = 52,658,245,167.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,658,245,167.90/244,690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,203.84

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