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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 244,882.30, 366,934.65 and 181,896.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 244,882.30, 366,934.65 and 181,896.70 is: 272,556.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    244,882.30 : 366,934.65 = 181,896.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    244,882.30/366,934.65 = 181,896.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    244,882.30x = 366,934.65 × 181,896.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    244,882.30x = 66,744,201,950.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,744,201,950.66/244,882.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,556.25

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