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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,817.24, 366,881.19 and 194,674.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,817.24, 366,881.19 and 194,674.60 is: 291,737.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,817.24 : 366,881.19 = 194,674.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,817.24/366,881.19 = 194,674.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,817.24x = 366,881.19 × 194,674.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,817.24x = 71,422,448,910.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,422,448,910.77/244,817.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,737.82

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