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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,716.83, 367,031.50 and 155,705.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,716.83, 367,031.50 and 155,705.93 is: 233,531.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,716.83 : 367,031.50 = 155,705.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,716.83/367,031.50 = 155,705.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,716.83x = 367,031.50 × 155,705.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,716.83x = 57,148,981,046.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,148,981,046.80/244,716.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,531.06

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