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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,806.10, 367,209.15 and 205,440.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,806.10, 367,209.15 and 205,440.10 is: 308,160.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,806.10 : 367,209.15 = 205,440.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,806.10/367,209.15 = 205,440.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,806.10x = 367,209.15 × 205,440.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,806.10x = 75,439,484,496.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,439,484,496.92/244,806.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,160.15

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