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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,818.31, 366,882.72 and 194,675.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,818.31, 366,882.72 and 194,675.89 is: 291,739.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,818.31 : 366,882.72 = 194,675.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,818.31/366,882.72 = 194,675.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,818.31x = 366,882.72 × 194,675.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,818.31x = 71,423,220,041.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,423,220,041.62/244,818.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,739.70

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