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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,835.49, 366,490.02 and 188,529.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,835.49, 366,490.02 and 188,529.33 is: 282,206.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,835.49 : 366,490.02 = 188,529.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,835.49/366,490.02 = 188,529.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,835.49x = 366,490.02 × 188,529.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,835.49x = 69,094,117,922.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,094,117,922.29/244,835.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,206.30

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