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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,816.24, 366,879.69 and 194,673.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,816.24, 366,879.69 and 194,673.60 is: 291,736.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,816.24 : 366,879.69 = 194,673.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,816.24/366,879.69 = 194,673.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,816.24x = 366,879.69 × 194,673.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,816.24x = 71,421,790,019.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,421,790,019.18/244,816.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,736.32

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