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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,788.88, 366,833.40 and 139,390.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,788.88, 366,833.40 and 139,390.06 is: 208,885.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,788.88 : 366,833.40 = 139,390.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,788.88/366,833.40 = 139,390.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,788.88x = 366,833.40 × 139,390.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,788.88x = 51,132,929,636.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,132,929,636.00/244,788.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,885.84

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