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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,819.40, 367,229.10 and 145,286.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,819.40, 367,229.10 and 145,286.60 is: 217,929.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,819.40 : 367,229.10 = 145,286.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,819.40/367,229.10 = 145,286.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,819.40x = 367,229.10 × 145,286.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,819.40x = 53,353,467,360.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,353,467,360.06/244,819.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,929.90

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