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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,837.72, 366,911.70 and 194,695.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,837.72, 366,911.70 and 194,695.30 is: 291,768.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,837.72 : 366,911.70 = 194,695.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,837.72/366,911.70 = 194,695.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,837.72x = 366,911.70 × 194,695.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,837.72x = 71,435,983,505.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,435,983,505.01/244,837.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 291,768.70

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