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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,802.60, 367,203.90 and 205,436.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,802.60, 367,203.90 and 205,436.60 is: 308,154.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,802.60 : 367,203.90 = 205,436.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,802.60/367,203.90 = 205,436.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,802.60x = 367,203.90 × 205,436.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,802.60x = 75,437,120,722.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,437,120,722.74/244,802.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,154.90

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