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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,695.80, 367,043.70 and 182,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,695.80, 367,043.70 and 182,487.80 is: 273,731.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,695.80 : 367,043.70 = 182,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,695.80/367,043.70 = 182,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,695.80x = 367,043.70 × 182,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,695.80x = 66,980,997,316.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,980,997,316.86/244,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,731.70

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