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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,877.80, 366,927.90 and 205,220.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,877.80, 366,927.90 and 205,220.20 is: 307,504.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,877.80 : 366,927.90 = 205,220.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,877.80/366,927.90 = 205,220.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,877.80x = 366,927.90 × 205,220.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,877.80x = 75,301,017,023.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,301,017,023.58/244,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,504.47

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