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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,857.30, 366,848.55 and 209,865.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,857.30, 366,848.55 and 209,865.30 is: 314,423.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,857.30 : 366,848.55 = 209,865.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,857.30/366,848.55 = 209,865.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,857.30x = 366,848.55 × 209,865.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,857.30x = 76,988,781,000.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,988,781,000.32/244,857.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,423.06

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